Association between Blood Group and Change in Coagulation Factors in Plasma Preparations for Transfusion Purpose at Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital
Collince Odiwuor Ogolla,
Benson Nyanchongi,
Rodgers Norman Demba
Abstract:Background. Blood component therapy helps in managing patients with reduced hematopoiesis, elevated peripheral destruction of cells, and generalized blood loss (bleeding). Increased prevalence of arterial and venous thrombotic disease linked to the impact of ABO blood group on plasma levels of coagulation glycoprotein is demonstrated by blood group non-O persons. Objective. This study had a main objective of determining the association between blood group and change in coagulation factors in plasma preparation… Show more
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