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Consensus Indications for Irradiated RBC Transfusions:

Cellular blood components are irradiated for the prevention of TA-GVHD. Transfused
proliferate & attack the host ... Patients with Hodgkin ... Hematopoietic stem cell transplant ... #Hematology #BloodBank ... #Management
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
-95% of cases) Classification ... Workup: • Full Blood ... marrow biopsy - if blood ... #hematology #oncology ... #management
Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD)
Definition: Lymphoid and/or plasmacytic proliferations that occur as a result of immunosuppression in
Post-Transplantation ... symptoms, unexplained hematologic ... Diagnosis and classification ... nickthomasmed #PTLD #Post ... oncology #diagnosis #management
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
Blood Product Transfusions ... deficiency) - Post ... cutaneous eruptions, diarrhea ... #diagnosis #management ... #hematology #reactions
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
Blood Transfusion ... deficiency) • Post ... cutaneous eruptions, diarrhea ... #diagnosis #management ... #hematology #reactions
Indications for Irradiated Blood Product Transfusion
Irradiation of blood is performed for only one reason: to prevent
graft-versus-host-disease ... Indications: Stem Cell Transplant ... relatives, Hodgkin's ... malignancies other than Hodgkin's ... #management