It can restore your blood count to alleviate symptoms and prevent complications Anemia is a low red blood cell (RBC) count or abnormal RBC function. Because RBCs deliver oxygen throughout the body ...

Using ESAs to treat anemia in cancer patients reduces transfusion requirements and improves quality of life, predominantly by reducing fatigue. ESAs increase the risk of thromboembolic events.

The following is a summary of “Restrictive or Liberal Blood Transfusion in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and CKD,” ...

Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is a common medical procedure used to treat various conditions, particularly those involving significant blood loss or anemia. The practice of transfusion has ...

Columnist Mary Shaniqua, who undergoes monthly transfusions because of sickle cell, thanks the blood donors who make it ...

SCD is a genetic disorder that affects hemoglobin in red blood cells, leading to complications such as pain crises and anemia. Patients with SCD often require multiple blood transfusions ...

Researchers at Emory University have developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of accurately ...

ADRP Advisory Board Member Amanda Hess discusses advances in transfusion medicine, challenges blood centers face, and how ...

For patients with acute MI and anemia, the primary outcome of 30-day mortality or MI does not differ with a restrictive vs liberal transfusion strategy, but a restrictive transfusion strategy is ...

This program comes after The Dallas Morning News and the San Antonio Express-News published a thorough investigation into ...