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posttransfusion purpura |
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posttransfusion purpura Transfusion medicine A nonimmune response to transfusion of packed RBCs and FFP, attributed to passive transfer of antibodies from donor plasma, resulting in complement activation and lung injury Clinical Bilateral
pulmonary edema, hypoxia, tachycardia, fever and hypotension occurring within 6 hrs of transfusion Management Ventilatory and hemodynamic support Prognosis Complete recovery in 48 h. See Transfusion. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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