4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference
 
 
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Blood Transfusion Disorders
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Question Category : Blood Transfusion Disorders
12 year old boy proved B-0 Thalassemia admitted for mod to severe abdominal pain, fever of 102F and mild jaundice. Sonogram of Abdomen revealed biliary sludge ,enlarged gallbladder and of course significant splenohepatomegaly. Since Hb was 5 gms, he received packed cell Transfusion along with cefotaxime,amicacin and metronidazole. After the first Bl.Tr. he developed significant jaundice with Bil.of 30 mg also cola coloured urine, BUN is normal. Considered now to have severe intravascular hemolysis along with possible cholangitis. Request for comments. Thanks. DBD
Question Category : Blood Transfusion Disorders
How many weeks after a blood transfusion can Hb Electrophoresis be done to get a correct result?
Question Category : Blood Transfusion Disorders
Two year old female, known to have a case of PURE RED CELL APLASIA was receiving blood transfusion since birth. His blood group was O +ve confirmed at many places including tertiary care centers. Last time when his blood group it was found to be B +ve and he was even transfused B +ve blood. Blood group was reconfirmed and found to be B +ve. What could be explanation?
Question Category : Blood Transfusion Disorders
What are the recent guidelines for blood transfusion in seriously ill patients? Specifically Hb level and platelet count and TLC.
Question Category : Blood Transfusion Disorders
Does a single blood transfusion (either pcv or whole blood)affect bone marrow examination? If it does, after how many days of blood transfusion bone marrow aspiration should be performed?
 
 
 
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Should teicoplannin, colistin be used in case of neonatal sepsis where culture does not reveal any organism_?
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