Undiagnosed AIHA Patients May Be Given Wrong Blood Type During Transfusions, With Life-threatening Consequences, Case Study Says
The wrong blood type may be given to people with undiagnosed autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), which can lead to them receiving blood transfusions from mismatched blood donors, a case report shows. This research highlights the need for rigorous lab work to determine and confirm blood type before blood…