Seminars in Hematology
Volume 44, Issue 1 , Pages 24-31 , January 2007

Transfusion-Associated Microchimerism: A New Complication of Blood Transfusions in Severely Injured Patients

  • William Reed

      Affiliations

    • Blood Systems Research Institute, San Francisco, CA.
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to William Reed, MD, Blood Systems Research Institute, 270 Masonic Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118.
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  • Tzong-Hae Lee

      Affiliations

    • Blood Systems Research Institute, San Francisco, CA.
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  • Philip J. Norris

      Affiliations

    • Blood Systems Research Institute, San Francisco, CA.
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
    • Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
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  • Garth H. Utter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis, Medical Center (UCDMC), Sacramento, CA.
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  • Michael P. Busch

      Affiliations

    • Blood Systems Research Institute, San Francisco, CA.
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

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 Supported in part by grant R01-HL-083388 and a Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) grant in Transfusion Medicine from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (P50-HL-54476), and in part by a grant from the Blood Systems Foundation, Scottsdale, AZ.

PII: S0037-1963(06)00234-4

doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2006.09.012

Seminars in Hematology
Volume 44, Issue 1 , Pages 24-31 , January 2007