Stimulation of Rh Antibodies in An Rh-Negative Patient with Hemophila
- 21 April 1955
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 252 (16) , 673-674
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm195504212521606
Abstract
THE use of plasma units obtained from a single unit of whole blood is becoming more and more common for two reasons. An increasing number of hospitals prefer to use unpooled plasma because the problem of contamination of plasma pools with the virus of serum hepatitis has not yet been satisfactorily dealt with. Secondly, the 125 to 250 cc. of fresh frozen plasma given to control the clotting defect in hemophilia is most conveniently obtained from a single unit of whole blood.This increase in the use of single-donor plasma brings up the question of the importance of matching the . . .Keywords
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