Transfusion Fever
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Role of platelet transfusion in dengue hemorrhagic fever.
Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DSS) are life threatening clinical manifestations of infection due to dengue virus. The clinical features of DHF/DSS are due to bleeding diathesis and increased capillary leak(l). The mechanisms of hemorrhagic manifestations in DHF/DSS are not well understood. The suggested factors contributing to bleeding include thrombocytopenia, coagu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
سال: 1913
ISSN: 0002-9629
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-191304000-00022