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Episode 43 - When your number’s not up | Platelet Refractoriness

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Understanding Post-Transfusion Platelet Assessment

This chapter covers essential concepts related to measuring platelet increments after transfusions, highlighting the Post-Transfusion Platelet Increment (PPI) and Corrected Count Increment (CCI). It elaborates on the methods for evaluating platelet counts and determining platelet refractoriness while providing practical insights into estimating blood volume and necessary testing protocols.

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