Hemolytic transfusion reaction. Recent experience in a large blood bank.
Data on 47 cases of hemolytic transfusion reactions are presented along with a review of the literature. Human error and limitations of current techniques of compatibility testing remain the major causative factors of hemolytic transfusion reactions.
D000367:Age Factors; D001771:Blood Banks; D001787:Blood Group Incompatibility / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006461:Hemolysis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D012737:Sex Factors; D065227:Transfusion Reaction