Journal of Blood Disorders & Transfusion

Shankar Prasad

Publications

• Research Article
  A Study on Blood and Blood Components Transfusion, Adverse Reaction at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Bangalore
  Author(s): Vidya Shree M, Vithya T, Shankar Prasad and Shobha Rani RHVidya Shree M, Vithya T, Shankar Prasad and Shobha Rani RH
  
  Background: Blood transfusion is the transfer of whole blood or blood components (red blood cells only or blood plasma only) into the bloodstream directly or into the bone marrow. Blood transfusion is carried out between two identical blood groups only, which otherwise (incompatible blood transfusion) results in agglutination or clumping of the blood leading to haemolysis of RBC and releasing the haemoglobin to the blood plasma. Blood and blood components: Blood is a liquid connective tissue that consists of blood plasma (liquid) and formed elements (red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets). Blood components are various parts of blood like Red Blood Cells, Granulocytes and plasma separated from one another by conventional blood bank method by centrifugation because of their different specific gravities. The different cellular .. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-9864.1000372

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