10 October 2026 (Saturday) - Platelet Refractoriness

Platelet transfusions don’t always do the trick. You gave a full adult dose, ABO-compatible, straight off the agitator, room temperature the whole way, and the post-transfusion count looks almost identical to the pre-transfusion count. So do you carry on stuffing in more platelets?

Here’s a treatise on the matter.

 

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