3 days ago by Lekozza

9 February 2012 / TODAY'S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL HIV-infected blood given in transfusions by the Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) has killed two individuals and left a woman HIV-positive in İstanbul, the Habertürk daily reported on Thursday. The scandal came to light after the death of 52-year-old Mehmet Emi ...

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3 days ago by Julia Nurse

Blood transfusion has become such an integral part of life-saving procedures used today that it is hard to imagine a time when operations were extremely risky affairs. The emergence of the Blood Transfusion Service in 1946 was a blessing, though unfortunately too late for many war wounded. It was th ...

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5 days ago by Lekozza

Administering fluids first rather than transfusing patients and using an antifibrinolytic agent such as tranexamic acid can reduce blood loss and the need for transfusion in patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty, according to a presentation at the Current Concepts in Joint Replacement 2011 Wi ...

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5 days ago by Gossip

Oh Gossip! The Best Celebrity Gossip Place... TweetThe judging panel had just watched a multi-tasking musician play a couple of guitars and a tambourine at the same time. Show supremo Cowell was blown away by the talented wannabe, calling him “absolutely brilliant” and “incredible”. But while Alesha ...

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6 days ago by Lekozza

When Brenda Jordan awoke from her medically induced coma, she was devastated. While unconsciousness, Jordan dreamt she had a blood transfusion. For the Jehovah’s Witness, a transfusion would mean she defied God’s command to abstain from blood. Jordan discovered three days later, when she was finally ...

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7 days ago by Lekozza

Those who have had more than 80 blood transfusions 'most at risk' Experts expect to see 150 cases of vCJD among monitored group Thousands of NHS patients could be secretly monitored by the Government for symptoms of the human form of mad cow disease amid concerns that there could be another wave of ...

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9 days ago by Chris Satori

Shobna Gulati North West celebrities Shobna Gulati, of Coronation Street, Tony Morris, of ITV Granada Reports, and Ricky Whittle, of Hollyoaks, are backing NHS Blood and Transplant’s new campaign to urge more Black and Asian people to join the NHS Organ Donor Register. Jane Monks, Specialist Nurse f ...

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10 days ago by Lekozza

Transfusion risks with plasma Blood transfusions are carried out so routinely by the medical profession around the world that you would be forgiven for thinking that they are completely safe. But think again. Patients who receive certain blood products, especially those containing plasma, are at ris ...

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10 days ago by Joy

Even with the decision made to stop these push trials, little man was still having vomit sessions (sunflower suspicions) and now he’s falling fast- his all too familiar spiral...a sick little boy… So, we get the labs done on Tuesday morning and we go in for the weight check Wednesday morning- along ...

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11 days ago by Lekozza

Summary Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a significant complication of blood transfusion and is related to passive infusion of donor plasma containing antibodies to WBCs, including those to human HLA classes I and II and neutrophil-specific antigens. It often occurs after transfusion ...

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