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Obstetrics & Gynecology 1984;63:S16
© 1984 by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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A Delayed Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction After Partial Exchange Transfusion for Sickle Cell Disease in Pregnancy

A Case Report and Review of the Literature

CYNTHIA G. BRUMFIELD, MD, JOHN F. HUDDLESTON, MD, LEE B. DuBOIS, MD and BRUCE A. HARRIS, Jr, MD

Division of Maternal and Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama in Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.

Abstract

A delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction that occurred after a prophylactic partial exchange transfusion for sickle-cell disease in pregnancy is described. The clinical presentation and laboratory findings of delayed transfusion reactions are discussed, with special emphasis on problems associated in the sickle-cell disease patient. Suggestions on how to minimize the risk of transfusion reactions in the pregnant sickle-cell disease patient are given.






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