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Establishment of the first platelet-donor registry in Argentina.
Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue - 1 Jul 2020
Blanco Sebastián, Frutos Maria C, Carrizo Luis H, Nogués Nuria, Gallego Sandra V
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BACKGROUND: Platelet transfusions are necessary to prevent and treat haemorrhages in thrombocytopenic patients or those with severe platelet dysfunction. In Latin American countries, including Argentina, blood supplies from voluntary non-remunerated blood donors remain dependent on family replacement donors, since altruistic repeat donors are exceptional and platelet donors are very scarce. The aim of this study...
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