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(Created page with "'''Transfusion reactions''' may occur during blood transfusion. Most commonly caused by clerical errors, like giving the blood to the wrong patient, drawing the wrong blood specimen, failing proper patient identification, wrong labelling, performing the ABO test wrong, etc. Some are mild, some are life-threatening. == Classification of reactions == According to pathomechanism: * Immune-related complications ** Antigen-antibody-mediated reactions *** Acute haemolyt...")
 
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=== Treatment ===
=== Treatment ===
Iron chelation, phlebotomy.
Iron chelation, phlebotomy.
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