Suitability of Placental Blood Samples of Newborns for Pre-Transfusion Testing

Objective: To show concordance between heel stick and placental blood sample pairs for newborns' pre-transfusion testing and to validate placental blood's tube and gel methodology.Methods: Placental samples were collected for pre-transfusion testing at birth from 78 singleton and twin newb...

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Main Authors: Rana Alissa, Patty D. Williams, Erika L. Baker, Jennifer A. Hipp, Jinous Saremian, Agnes E. Aysola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.661321/full