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. 2010 May 21;5:11. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-5-11

Table 2.

Transfusion-dependent complications.

Iron overload
Infections
Known
- Viral (HIV, HCV, HBV, HTLVI, West Nile virus)
- Bacterial
- Parasitic
Rare
- Creutzfeld-Jacob disease
- Emerging and new pathogens
Hemolytic reactions
Acute hemolytic reactions
Delayed hemolytic reactions
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia

Non-Hemolytic reactions
Allergic and anaphylactic reactions
Febrile non-hemolytic reactions
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI)
Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease
Circulatory overload
Post-transfusion purpura