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Part of the book series: Developments in Hematology and Immunology ((DIHI,volume 19))

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Minimizing alloimmunization of multitransfused platelets recipients is increasingly becoming a challenge. The use of non-selected single donor platelets or HLA-matched platelets reduces the rate of alloimmunization to only 50% and 30% respectively.

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Elias, M.K., Pol, H., Weggemans, M., Maas, A., Das, P.C., Sibinga, C.T.S. (1987). Surge Plateletapheresis. In: Sibinga, C.T.S., Das, P.C., Engelfriet, C.P. (eds) White cells and platelets in blood transfusion. Developments in Hematology and Immunology, vol 19. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2089-0_16

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