Estimation of Combat-Related Blood Group Alloimmunization and Delayed Serologic Transfusion Reactions in U.S. Military Veterans
Tormey CA, Stack G. Estimation of Combat-Related Blood Group Alloimmunization and Delayed Serologic Transfusion Reactions in U.S. Military Veterans. Military Medicine 2009, 174: 503-507. PMID: 20731281, DOI: 10.7205/milmed-d-02-5808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerologic transfusion reactionsTransfusion reactionsVeterans Affairs Medical CenterAnamnestic immune responseMilitary veteran patientsBlood group alloantibodiesMilitary veteransPre-existing antibodiesU.S. military veteransAlloimmunization ratePrior alloimmunizationVeteran patientsTransfusion recordsVA careImmune responseMedical CenterAlloimmunizationAlloantibodiesVeteransAntibodiesHigh rateTransfusionPatientsPrevalenceCare