Retrospective cohort studies of repeat donors reveal donor-dependent variability in the recovery of transfused platelets.

Jonathan A StefelyMichael GaileyCharles Michael KnudsonLarry J DumontThomas J RaifeNoelle I Samia

Published in: Transfusion (2020)

These two studies indicate reproducible donor-dependent differences in transfused platelet recovery, suggesting a possible heritable influence on the quality of transfused platelets.

Keyphrases

red blood cell
genome wide
cross sectional
single cell
gene expression
quality improvement