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Packed red blood cells are used to replace red blood cells in anemic patients. Platelets are used to treat bleeding due to thrombocytopenia or platelet function defects. Fresh frozen plasma contains normal levels of stable clotting factors and is used to treat coagulation factor deficiencies or bleeding due to liver disease. Acute complications of blood transfusions include hemolytic reactions, bacterial contamination leading to septic shock, fluid overload, anaphylaxis, and transfusion-associated acute lun

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Azizah Asmar

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