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Chikungunya Virus Now In Western Hemisphere

The WHO confirmed 10 cases of the chikungunya virus among residents of St. Martin in the Caribbean. These are the…

December 27, 2013

New Anemia Treatment Guidelines for Patients with Heart Disease

In Annuals of Internal Medicine, the American College of Physicians (ACP) announced new guidelines on the treatment of anemia in…

December 13, 2013

Pre-Hospital Transfusion Reduces Risk of Death and Improves Coagulation Status in Trauma Patients

An abstract presented by John Holcomb and colleagues at the 2013 American Heart Association Meeting in November showed that pre-hospital…

December 6, 2013

WHO Defends Voluntary Blood Donation Policy

In a recent commentary in Science, Neelam Dhingra, on behalf of the World Health Organization (WHO), defended their voluntary non-rumunerated…

November 21, 2013

4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate Reverses Vitamin K Antagonists: a Randomized Trial

Vitamin K antagonists, such as warfarin, are the most commonly prescribed anticoagulant in the United States. Supratherapeutic international normalized ratio…

November 8, 2013

Erythroid Enhancer of BCL11A Gene May Determine Fetal Hemoglobin Levels

A study published in the journal Science reveals that an erythroid enhancer of the BCL11A gene may be essential for…

October 25, 2013

AABB Revises TRALI Mitigation Requirements

The AABB’s Blood Bank/Transfusion Service Standards Program Unit has revised requirements regarding the mitigation of transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI). The…

October 11, 2013

Improved Assay Methods Needed for Fetomateral Hemorrhage

Members of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) highlight the need for improvement in quantitative laboratory assays for fetomaternal hemorrhage…

September 27, 2013

Systematic Review Suggests Intravenous Iron Therapy Benefits Outweigh Risks

A systematic review published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has concluded that intravenous iron therapy effectively increases hemoglobin concentrations…

September 13, 2013

Rh Alloimmunization Common Among Transfused Sickle Cell Patients

A retrospective study published in the journal Blood suggests that red cell alloimmunization is common among chronically transfused patients with…

September 6, 2013

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