2003 Blood Transfusions Emergency Department 
EMDocs
DECEMBER 6, 2024
2 This requirement was ultimately removed in 2003, however iron related exposures and deaths have stayed low. Blood transfusion for clinically significant blood loss. A partner at bedside reports recent depressed mood, abdominal pain, and vomiting yesterday. 10 Maximum daily dose of 6-8g total of defuroxamine.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
JULY 5, 2023
Be careful if the patient has received a recent blood transfusion since it may be misinterpreted as sickle cell trait instead of sickle cell disease. In these cases, repeat the Hb electrophoresis three months after the last blood transfusion. Would you consider this patient for blood transfusion?
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