"Transfusion Reaction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Complications of BLOOD TRANSFUSION. Included adverse reactions are common allergic and febrile reactions; hemolytic (delayed and acute) reactions; and other non-hemolytic adverse reactions such as infections and adverse immune reactions related to immunocompatibility.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D065227 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C15.378.962 C20.920 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Transfusion ReactionTransfusion ReactionTransfusion ReactionsBlood Transfusion-Associated Adverse ReactionsBlood Transfusion Associated Adverse Reactions
 Hemolytic Transfusion ReactionHemolytic Transfusion ReactionHemolytic Transfusion ReactionsReaction, Hemolytic TransfusionReactions, Hemolytic TransfusionTransfusion Reaction, HemolyticTransfusion Reactions, Hemolytic
 Transfusion-Transmitted InfectionTransfusion-Transmitted InfectionInfection, Transfusion-TransmittedTransfusion Transmitted InfectionTransfusion-Transmitted Infections
 Transfusion-Associated Circulatory OverloadTransfusion-Associated Circulatory OverloadCirculatory Overload, Transfusion-AssociatedCirculatory Overloads, Transfusion-AssociatedTransfusion Associated Circulatory OverloadTransfusion-Associated Circulatory Overloads
 Hypotensive Transfusion ReactionHypotensive Transfusion ReactionReaction, Hypotensive TransfusionTransfusion Reaction, HypotensiveTransfusion Reactions, Hypotensive
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Transfusion Reaction" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Medical chart validation of inpatient diagnosis codes for transfusion-related acute lung injury 2013-2015. Transfusion. 2021 03; 61(3):754-766. 
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								Utilization of TCD screening for primary stroke prevention in children with sickle cell disease. Neurology. 2009 Apr 14; 72(15):1316-21. 
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								Consequences and costs of noncompliance with iron chelation therapy in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia: a literature review. Transfusion. 2007 Oct; 47(10):1919-29. 
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								Blood transfusion and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Am J Epidemiol. 1999 Jun 15; 149(12):1113-8. 
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								Alzheimer's disease and history of blood transfusion by apolipoprotein-E genotype. Neuroepidemiology. 1997; 16(2):86-93. 
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								Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by dry-heated clotting factor concentrates. Transfusion Safety Study Group. Vox Sang. 1990; 59(3):129-35. 
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								Reducing the incidence of non-A, non-B post-transfusion hepatitis by testing donor blood for alanine aminotransferase: economic considerations. N Engl J Med. 1982 Nov 18; 307(21):1315-21.