Irradiation of platelets in transfusion medicine: risk and benefit judgments

Irradiation of platelets in transfusion medicine: risk and benefit judgments

Irradiation of platelet products is generally used to prevent transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease (TA-GvHD) as well as transfusion-transmitted infections. As an essential prerequisite, gamma-irradiation of blood products prior to transfusion is required in patients who may develop TA-GV...

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Main Authors: Ehteramolsadat Hosseini, Fatemeh Kianinodeh, Mehran Ghasemzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-07-01
Series:Platelets
Subjects:
gamma-irradiation
graft-versus-host disease (gvhd)
pathogen reduction technology (prt)
platelet
proteomics
reactive oxygen species
thrombosis
transfusion
ultraviolet irradiation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2021.1990250

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2021.1990250

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