#blood-transfusion
Statewide drive for screening sickle cell anaemia soon
Jharkhand to launch statewide free sickle cell screening for under-5s and ages 18–30; 27 lakh screened so far; free transfusions and antenatal tests offered.
Burden and clinical impact of ‘neglected’ transfusion-transmitted infections in Cameroon: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author summary Blood transfusion is a vital and life-saving medical procedure during which an individual (recipient) will receive blood products from another individual (donor). Unfortunately, this procedure is associated with transmission risks of infectious…