homologous blood transfusion: the risks and alternatives.

NLM AIDSLINE Homologous blood transfusion: the risks and alternatives. Williamson L; Division of Transfusion Medicine, University of Cambridge.
April 30, 1995

Br J Haematol. 1994 Nov;88(3):451-8. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE Blood Substitutes *Blood Transfusion/ADVERSE EFFECTS Blood Transfusion, Autologous Hepatitis B/TRANSMISSION Hepatitis C/TRANSMISSION Human HIV Infections/TRANSMISSION Immune Tolerance Risk Factors JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW REVIEW, TUTORIAL

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