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Immune System Diseases > Transfusion Reaction

Preferred term

Transfusion Reaction  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Complications of BLOOD TRANSFUSION. Included adverse reactions are common allergic and febrile reactions; hemolytic (delayed and acute) reactions; and other non-hemolytic adverse reactions such as infections and adverse immune reactions related to immunocompatibility. Transfusion reaction complications such as delayed suppression of ERYTHROPOIESIS may occur after destruction of autologous RED BLOOD CELLS in Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction.

Entry terms

  • Blood Transfusion-Associated Adverse Reactions

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V0K3NLD4-R

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