Analysis of red blood cell irradiation practices from South India

INTRODUCTION: Age of red blood cell (RBC) units at the time of irradiation is important and prolonged storage of preirradiated units is detrimental. The objectives were to determine RBC age at irradiation, days from expiry (DFE), and percentage of late transfusions of irradiated RBC. To estimate the...

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Main Authors: Mohandoss Murugesan, Merline Augustine, Sangeetha Keloth Nayanar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
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Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2021;volume=15;issue=2;spage=199;epage=203;aulast=Murugesan