Identification of new KLF1 and LU alleles during the resolution of Lutheran typing discrepancies.

abstract：:The development of flexible plastic blood bags has permitted effective blood component production and therapy. However, the plasticizer di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), whose toxicity in humans is still undefined, is known to leach from the plastic into stored blood. Despite the availability of bags made of plastics ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rock G,Tocchi M,Ganz PR,Tackaberry ES

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An apparent anti-Jka, reacting only in the presence of methyl esters of hydroxybenzoic acid (HBA), was detected in an individual with Jk (a+) red blood cells. The antibody was first detected when a commercial low-ionic-strength-solution preparation containing the preservative methyl paraben (a methyl ester of hydroxyb...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Halima D,Garratty G,Bueno R

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study the applicability of a 16S rRNA real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and a Staphylococcus genus-specific PCR for screening of bacterial contamination in platelet concentrates (PCs) was determined. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A total of 336 sample bags, from PCs that ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rood IG,Pettersson A,Savelkoul PH,de Korte D

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An example of anti-Cob which caused an acute hemolytic transfusion reaction is reported. Immunohematologic studies showed this antibody to be an IgG immunoglobulin that weakly bound complement and reacted in the antiglobulin phase of the crossmatch. The unit of whole blood implicated in the hemolytic transfusion react...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lee EL,Bennett C

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Absolute counts of CD4+ T-lymphocytes are used in the management of patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Low absolute counts of CD3+CD4+ cells have also been observed in healthy people--a phenomenon called idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia. It is common practice for normal ranges for lymphocyte...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bryant JA,Wylie BR,Yuan FF,Ribeiro A,Thomson AR,Cooley MA,Fletcher A

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial uptake of adenine from plasma by human red blood cells was measured at 0, 10, and 20 C. Initial uptake is completed in several minutes as distribution equilibrium is reached; however, total uptake requires several weeks at 4 C. Adenine inside the red blood cell was shown to egress to the plasma if the equi...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Moore GL,Ledford ME

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dextran therapy on pretransfusion compatibility testing were evaluated in 24 patients with a variety of vascular disorders. Specimens were drawn before, during, and after the administration of low-molecular-weight dextran (average molecular weight, 40 kd). Forty-three specimens were studied extensively ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bartholomew JR,Bell WR,Kickler T,Williams GM

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion-associated microchimerism (TA-MC), the persistence of significant levels of donor white blood cells (WBCs) in blood recipients for prolonged periods, has been demonstrated after nonleukoreduced and leukoreduced transfusion to patients with severe traumatic injury. Development of TA-MC has not bee...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Sanchez R,Lee TH,Wen L,Montalvo L,Schechterly C,Colvin C,Alter HJ,Luban NL,Busch MP

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to test the viability of two multiple request techniques of behavioral influence for recruiting blood donors by telephone. The first technique utilizes a small antecedent request to encourage behavioral involvement and favorable disposition toward the target activity of the critical request to ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hayes TJ,Dwyer FR,Greenwalt TJ,Coe NA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People overestimate the likelihood that blood donors will experience faint and prefaint reactions, particularly if they are themselves fearful of having blood drawn. This study investigated the influence of making a risk assessment for oneself versus others, and examined whether providing information about t...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： France CR,France JL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a severe disorder affecting the microcirculation of multiple organs due to a systemic endothelial cell injury secondary to a deficiency in ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13) activity. TTP is a rare complication...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gasparri ML,Bellati F,Brunelli R,Perrone G,Pecorini F,Papadia A,Meloni G,Trisolini SM,Gozzer M,Domenici L,Lecce F,Benedetti Panici P

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron deficiency leading to low hemoglobin concentration (cHb) is a common problem for blood donors as well as for blood banks. A standardized protocol offering iron supplementation based on P-ferritin determination may help to reduce the problem and retain donors. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This was a prospec...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Magnussen K,Bork N,Asmussen L

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A total of 517,072 and 399,326 consecutive donations were screened for hepatitis B virus (HBV) by individual-donation nucleic acid testing (ID-NAT) using Ultrio and Ultrio Plus assays (Novartis Diagnostics), respectively. The impact of more sensitive HBV detection by the latter assay version was established ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Tsoi WC,Lelie N,Lin CK

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization occurs at a high frequency in sickle cell anemia (SCA) despite serologic matching for Rh (C/c, E/e) and K antigens. RBC minor antigen genotyping allows for prediction of antigens and RH variants that may lead to alloimmunization. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:RBC antigen gen...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Yee MEM,Josephson CD,Winkler AM,Webb J,Luban NLC,Leong T,Stowell SR,Fasano RM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Screening blood units for hepatitis C virus (HCV) with nucleic acid testing (NAT) reduces the risk associated with the long "window period" (8-9 weeks) after HCV infection. The feasibility of adding the HCV core antigen assay in pools to the existing anti-HCV individual screening was examined as an alternati...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Beer N,Shinar E,Novack L,Safi J,Soliman H,Yaari A,Goldman-Levi R,Yahalom V,Bolotin A,Sarov B

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The RHD gene is flanked by two highly homologous DNA segments of approximately 9000 bp, the upstream and downstream Rhesus boxes. In haplotypes with an RHD deletion, the fusion of the two Rhesus boxes generates the single-hybrid Rhesus box, the detection of which has been applied for RHD zygosity determinati...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wagner FF,Moulds JM,Flegel WA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TT virus (TTV), a novel DNA virus, was originally thought to be transmitted by transfusion. However, nonparenteral transmission is recently suspected to be a major mode of transmission. To investigate the possibility of reinfection with TTV in multiply transfused patients and to evaluate the significance of ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Toyoda H,Fukuda Y,Nakano I,Katano Y,Yokozaki S,Hayashi K,Ito Y,Suzuki K,Nakano H,Saito H,Takamatsu J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extreme leukocytosis, generally defined as a white blood cell (WBC) count of more than 100 × 10(9) /L consisting largely of blast cells, especially when accompanied by clinical signs and symptoms of leukostasis or hyperviscosity, often predicts a poor clinical outcome in patients with acute leukemia. In this...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kurnaz F,Sivgin S,Pala C,Yildirim R,Baldane S,Kaynar L,Solmaz M,Ozturk A,Eser B,Cetin M,Unal A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet (PLT) transfusion is the primary treatment for thrombocytopenia. PLTs are obtained exclusively from volunteer donors, and the PLT product has only a 5-day shelf life, which can limit supply and result in PLT shortages. PLTs derived from stem cells could help to fill this clinical need. However, curr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Avanzi MP,Oluwadara OE,Cushing MM,Mitchell ML,Fischer S,Mitchell WB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the procedure for quality control of red cell concentrates, made white cell (WBC)-poor by filtration, the particle-counting technique was found to be insufficiently sensitive in detecting the remaining WBCs and platelets. Therefore, direct radioimmunoassays were developed using murine monoclonal antibodies specific...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Webster MR,Prins HK,Huisman JG

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent retrospective studies indicate that D- recipients of D+ apheresis platelets (PLTs) are not alloimmunized to D. Our hospital policy is to offer RhIG to D- women of childbearing age who received D+ apheresis PLTs but not to other D- recipients of D+ apheresis PLTs. We instituted prospective surveillance...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Weinstein R,Simard A,Ferschke J,Vauthrin M,Bailey JA,Greene M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serious complications of blood donation are rare. Reported here is a significant vascular event that resulted from whole-blood phlebotomy and required surgical repair. CASE REPORT:A 49-year-old woman donated whole blood without incident in November 1992, but reported ecchymosis and tenderness in the antecub...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Popovsky MA,McCarthy S,Hawkins RE

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that some examples of anti-M and anti-N fail to agglutinate neuraminidase-treated (NeuNAc-depleted) red cells. This investigation extends those observations and shows that the antibodies fail to bind to such treated red cells. These observations may mean that NeuNAc residues act to orient t...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Issitt PD,Wilkinson SL

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to store platelets beyond 24 hours requires a functionally closed system. This study tested the ability of a cell separator bowl seal system to resist penetration of microbial contamination under normal running conditions and under extreme environmental stress. Three test organisms, Micrococcus luteus, Ser...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Jacobson MS,Kevy SV,Thorne GM,Goldmann DA,Blasetti L,Smith JW,Schaefer H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-year-old man with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and who was receiving granulocyte transfusions for a refractory liver abscess was studied to compare the kinetics of 111In-labeled granulocytes with those of two functional granulocyte assays, nitroblue tetrazolium reduction and chemiluminescence. Transfused g...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Elliott GR,Clay ME,Mills EL,Abramson JS,McCullough J,Quie PG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TRALI is a serious adverse effect of blood transfusion. There is evidence that the condition is underrecognized and underreported. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This study was an observational study carried out in a single hospital. RESULTS:Eleven cases of TRALI were recognized over 12 years. In 10 cases the im...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wallis JP,Lubenko A,Wells AW,Chapman CE

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potassium load of transfused blood must be minimized. We have compared the total plasma potassium content of units of CPD-preserved stored whole blood (SWB), stored packed cells (SPC), and packed cells prepared from stored whole blood (WB-PC). Plasma potassium concentrations, unit weights, and hematocrits of 20 un...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Michael JM,Dorner I,Bruns D,Ladenson JH,Sherman LA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A polyolefin plastic (PL 732) bag formulated without liquid plasticizer allows storage of platelets for 5 and, now, up to 7 days. In order to assess the leaching of compounds from this new plastic, extracts of the supernatant from platelet concentrates stored in these bags were analyzed by high-performance liquid chro...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Labow RS,Tocchi M,Rock G

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rehydrated, lyophilized (RL) platelet (PLT) is being developed as a hemostatic infusion agent for the control of active bleeding. The key to the method for preparing RL PLTs is a mild aldehyde stabilization that allows for freezing and lyophilizing without cellular rupture. RL PLTs have been shown to be ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fischer TH,Bode AP,Parker BR,Russell KE,Bender DE,Ramer JK,Read MS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasma thawed and stored at 1 to 6° C for up to 5 days (thawed plasma [TP]) provides rapid availability in emergencies and reduces plasma waste, but it carries risks of coagulation factor loss or activation, bacterial outgrowth, and viral contamination. We characterized changes in amotosalen/ultraviolet A (U...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Erickson A,Waldhaus K,David T,Huang N,Rico S,Corash L,Mufti N,Benjamin RJ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00