Is there any risk in blood transfusion?

After years of hard work, At present, the safety of blood transfusion in our country has achieved remarkable improvement, and it is extremely rare to be infected with diseases through blood transfusion. Donated blood must go through strict screening and tracking, so regular blood transfusion is relatively safe. However, informal blood transfusion is likely to have serious consequences. After blood transfusion, a certain proportion of recipients had adverse reactions to blood transfusion. These adverse reactions include immune-related blood transfusion reactions, non-immune-related blood transfusion reactions and infection. 1. Immune-related transfusion reactions The vast majority of blood transfusion reactions are caused by blood type mismatch. However, this kind of situation is rare, and at present many effective measures can prevent the occurrence Read More …

Tell me about hemophilia

Every year, April 17 is Hemophilia Day. This is the birthday of Frank Schnapo, founder of the World Hemophilia Federation. In order to commemorate his contribution to hemophilia, and to arouse the public’s correct understanding of hemophilia and know more about hemophilia groups, people have specially designated this day as Hemophilia Day. Hemophilia is a what disease? Hemophilia is a congenital and heritable disease. Clinical manifestations are bleeding, especially after trauma, surgery and bumping, bleeding is not easy to stop. Also often manifested as no inducement, spontaneous bleeding, such as gingival bleeding, joint redness and swelling, etc. Weight-bearing knee joint, ankle joint and other places because of frequent repeated bleeding, easy to produce deformity. After examination, it will be found Read More …