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Transfusion Reaction
Alternate Names : Blood Transfusion Reaction
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Blood Donated by and for the Same Person
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Individuals who are going to have surgery where significant blood loss is expected can donate blood to themselves. They may donate several times prior to their surgery. Their own blood provides a perfect match and there is minimal probability of contracting disease from the donated blood.
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• Definition
• Transfusion Reaction Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Transfusion Reaction Symptoms & Signs
• Transfusion Reaction Prevention
• Transfusion Reaction Diagnosis & Tests
• Transfusion Reaction Treatment
• Transfusion Reaction Prognosis
• Transfusion Reaction Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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• Acute Kidney Failure
• Anemia
Tests & Exams
• Bilirubin
• CBC
• Coombs' Test - Direct
• Coombs' Test - Indirect
• Fibrin Degradation Products
• Haptoglobin
• Hematocrit (HCT)
• Hemoglobin
• RBC Count
• Serum Hemoglobin
Other Topics
• Antibody
• Antigen
• Back Pain - Low
• Dizziness
• Fainting
• Fever
• Flank Pain
• Immune Response
• Intravenous
• Protein in Diet
• Rashes
• Shock
• Urine - Bloody
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