Abstract

How soon can I Get Blood, Doctor? Dual Red Cell Alloimmunisation in an Adult Male

Sangeeta Pahuja, Daljit Kaur, Manjula Jain and Reeta Rai

The advent of transfusion medicine alongwith the escalating trend of blood and blood components usage have certainly established newer ways to act in the exigencies. Maintaing an inventory for phenotyped donor red cells at a blood center round the clock, shortens the turn around time for compatibility testing for antibody to a high prevalence antigen.The present case report focusses on the need for donor red cell phenotyping for all the donated blood units at a blood center.