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10/22/2017 / By Janine Acero

Blood transfusion danger: Donations by pregnant women increase mortality in men

Blood donations are usually life-savers, but new research reveals that men who receive blood from women who have been pregnant are at risk of premature death from an adverse immune response called transfusion-related acute lung injury that occurs some time after the donation. The discovery further puzzles researchers as it apparently has no effect on […]

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