A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008

Blood transfusion reaction is defined as any adverse manifestation following transfusion of blood or blood products. The symptoms of transfusion reaction range from a mild allergy reaction to a life threatening anaphylactic or haemolytic reaction. The National Haemovigilance programme requires all...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Rusmawati, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Mohd Shahid, Salman, Ramachandran, Kalavathy, Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/12373/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/12373/1/poster_trans_reaction.pdf
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author Ismail, Rusmawati
A.Talib, Norlelawati
Mohd Shahid, Salman
Ramachandran, Kalavathy
Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin
author_facet Ismail, Rusmawati
A.Talib, Norlelawati
Mohd Shahid, Salman
Ramachandran, Kalavathy
Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin
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description Blood transfusion reaction is defined as any adverse manifestation following transfusion of blood or blood products. The symptoms of transfusion reaction range from a mild allergy reaction to a life threatening anaphylactic or haemolytic reaction. The National Haemovigilance programme requires all adverse reactions to be investigated and reported. For all cases of blood transfusion reactions, blood and urine samples should be collected for investigation against all possible causes of transfusion reactions. The samples together with the remaining blood bag and completed transfusion reaction forms are to be sent to transfusion laboratory. In addition, blood culture taken from the remaining bag and patient’s blood are also part of the transfusion reactions work up.
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spelling iium-123732022-04-07T02:12:24Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/12373/ A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008 Ismail, Rusmawati A.Talib, Norlelawati Mohd Shahid, Salman Ramachandran, Kalavathy Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin RC Internal medicine Blood transfusion reaction is defined as any adverse manifestation following transfusion of blood or blood products. The symptoms of transfusion reaction range from a mild allergy reaction to a life threatening anaphylactic or haemolytic reaction. The National Haemovigilance programme requires all adverse reactions to be investigated and reported. For all cases of blood transfusion reactions, blood and urine samples should be collected for investigation against all possible causes of transfusion reactions. The samples together with the remaining blood bag and completed transfusion reaction forms are to be sent to transfusion laboratory. In addition, blood culture taken from the remaining bag and patient’s blood are also part of the transfusion reactions work up. 2009-11 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/12373/1/poster_trans_reaction.pdf Ismail, Rusmawati and A.Talib, Norlelawati and Mohd Shahid, Salman and Ramachandran, Kalavathy and Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin (2009) A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008. In: 4th National Transfusion Medicine Conference 2009, 20-22 Nov 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. http://www.darahlink.com/
spellingShingle RC Internal medicine
Ismail, Rusmawati
A.Talib, Norlelawati
Mohd Shahid, Salman
Ramachandran, Kalavathy
Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin
A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008
title A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008
title_full A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008
title_fullStr A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008
title_full_unstemmed A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008
title_short A review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008
title_sort review of transfusion reaction reports for the year 2008
topic RC Internal medicine
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/12373/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/12373/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/12373/1/poster_trans_reaction.pdf