Depending on the type, up to one third of patients undergoing this procedure may develop a temporary fever, though that seldom occurs in the FFP or cryo-precipitate forms.
Depending on the type, up to one third of patients undergoing this procedure may develop a temporary fever, though that seldom occurs in the FFP or cryo-precipitate forms. More seriously, it can produce acute hemolysis, a potentially fatal immune reaction, if an error is made in cross-typing the patient or the donor. For 10 points—name this medical procedure, which resulted in thousands of AIDS infections among hemophiliacs.
Depending on the type, up to one third of patients undergoing this procedure may develop a temporary fever, though that seldom occurs in the FFP or cryo-precipitate forms.
blood {transfusion}s [accept word forms]