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Fear of blood, injections and fainting as barriers to blood donation in Brazil

Maternal HPA‐1a antibody level and its role in predicting the severity of Fetal/Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia: a systematic review

Diary of Events

International Society of Blood Transfusion Working Party on Red Cell Immunogenetics and Blood Group Terminology: Report of the Dubai, Copenhagen and Toronto meetings

Short‐term perioperative iron in major orthopedic surgery: state of the art

Restrictive guideline for red blood cell transfusions in preterm neonates: effect of a protocol change

Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus: A simulation model to estimate residual risk with universal leucoreduction and testing strategies in Canada

An alternative for extracorporeal photopheresis: 8‐methoxypsoralen and UVA‐treated leucocytes from allogeneic donors improve graft‐versus‐host disease in mice

Vox Sanguinis International Forum on the use of prehospital blood products and pharmaceuticals in the treatment of patients with traumatic hemorrhage

Diary of Events

Vox Sanguinis International Forum on the use of prehospital blood products and pharmaceuticals in the treatment of patients with traumatic haemorrhage

Applying newer parameter Ret‐He (reticulocyte haemoglobin equivalent) to assess latent iron deficiency (LID) in blood donors–study at a tertiary care hospital in India

Performance evaluation study of ID RHD XT, a new genotyping assay for the detection of high‐prevalence RhD negative and weak D types

Updated characteristics of blood services, donors and blood products in 11 French‐speaking African countries

Cytokine profiling and post‐transfusion haemoglobin increment in patients with haematological diseases

Optimized processing for pathogen inactivation of double‐dose buffy‐coat platelet concentrates: maintained in vitro quality over 7‐day storage

In vitro quality of amotosalen‐UVA pathogen‐inactivated mini‐pool plasma prepared from whole blood stored overnight

Does prophylactic calcium in apheresis cause more harm than good?– Centre heterogeneity within the World Apheresis Association Register prevents firm conclusions

Thirty‐three‐day storage of dithiothreitol‐treated red blood cells used to eliminate daratumumab interference in serological testing

The effect of red‐blood‐cell transfusion on fatigue in hospitalized patients with anaemia

Outcomes associated with transfusion in low‐risk women with obstetric haemorrhage

Issue Information

Thromboelastography may predict risk of grade 2 bleeding in thrombocytopenic patients

High platelet content can increase storage lesion rates following Intercept pathogen inactivation primarily in platelet concentrates prepared by apheresis

Designing the blood supply chain: how much, how and where?

Bone marrow harvest in donors with anaemia

Comparison of the tube test and column agglutination techniques for anti‐A/‐B antibody titration in healthy individuals

Anti‐D quantification in relation to anti‐D titre, middle cerebral artery Doppler measurement and clinical outcome in RhD‐immunized pregnancies

Epidemiology of chronic red‐cell transfusion recipients in Sweden and Denmark–a 10 year follow‐up study

Blood transfusion in sub‐Saharan Africa: understanding the missing gap and responding to present and future challenges

Risk‐based decision making in transfusion medicine

Umbilical cord blood as a source for red‐blood‐cell transfusion in neonatology: a systematic review

Estimation of human T‐lymphotropic virus incidence in blood donors from observed prevalence

Impact of hepatitis E virus testing on the safety of blood components in Germany– results of a simulation study

Determining the effect of vein visualization technology on donation success, vasovagal symptoms, anxiety and intention to re-donate in whole blood donors aged 18–30 years: A randomized controlled trial

Perceived blood transfusion safety: a cross-European comparison

The effect of plasmapheresis on blood pressure in voluntary plasma donors

A novel Bweak hybrid allele lacks three enhancer repeats but generates normal ABO transcript levels

Efficient replacing of fetal bovine serum with human platelet releasate during propagation and differentiation of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells to functional hepatocytes-like cells

Platelet-rich plasma and platelet gel preparation using Plateltex®

The European Union Blood Safety Directive and its implications for blood services