Impact of red blood cell alloimmunization on sickle cell disease mortality: a case series

2015124 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Robert Sheppard Nickel · Emory University

Jeanne E. Hendrickson · Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Ross M. Fasano · Emory University

Erin Meyer · Emory University

Anne Winkler · Emory University

Marianne McPherson Yee · Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Peter A. Lane ·

Abstract

Future work examining the clinical impact of RBC alloimmunization should not only consider HTRs but should also address the potential consequences associated with difficulties in obtaining compatible blood.

Topics & Keywords

Blood groups and transfusion Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Transfusion

Volume 56, Issue 1, pp. 107-114

DOI: 10.1111/trf.13379

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