Ask a pathologist : preoperative anemia management
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This article answers the question: My patient's blood type is O negative, but the platelet transfusion he received yesterday was Rh positive. What is the risk of developing an anti-D alloantibody after exposure to an Rh positive platelet unit, and does he need Rh Immune Globulin prophylaxis?
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Am J Hosp Med 2018 Jul;2(3):2018.021 https://doi.org/10.24150/ajhm/2018.021
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