What's new in clinical transfusion practice.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Although the Australian blood supply is among the safest in the world, homologous transfusion is not risk-free. In some circumstances, alternatives are available or being developed. Clinicians need to be aware of the risks, benefits and options in transfusion therapy and to fully inform patients of these.