In the developed world, most of the reported complications of transfusion have an immunological basis. Although the media and the public are worried about the infectious risks of transfusion, ...

Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FerabrightTM ...

Intravenous (IV) iron use overall is associated with a “very low” risk for anaphylaxis, but iron dextran and ferumoxytol carry an increased risk relative to iron sucrose, according to new research.

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The pathogenesis of these reactions involves bradykinin generation as blood is filtered over certain leukoreduction filters. 5 ACE inhibitors prevent bradykinin breakdown; thus, patients receiving ACE ...

Thalassemia patients in Kerala face falling haemoglobin levels due to shortage of leukocyte filters and iron chelation drugs.

A strategy of administering a transfusion only when the hemoglobin level falls below 7 or 8 g per deciliter has been widely adopted. However, patients with acute myocardial infarction may benefit from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During pregnancy, alterations occur in the mother’s immune system to protect the fetus, and women with a history ...