
039CE: Understanding Febrile Reactions with Christine Cserti-Gazdewich
Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast
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Analyzing Febrile Non-Hemolytic Reactions in Transfusion
This chapter examines the incidence rates of febrile non-hemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs) across different blood products, highlighting the higher risks associated with platelets compared to red cells. It emphasizes the need for reevaluation of transfusion practices to ensure patient safety and reduce unnecessary transfusions amidst a complex landscape of potential febrile reactions.
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