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. 2019 Oct 12;12(9):100049. doi: 10.1016/j.waojou.2019.100049

Table 2.

Transfusion reactions secondary to FFP administration.

Source of data Sex/age (yr) Date of episode Site of oedema Dose (mL) Adverse events Treatment for side effects Time until resolution (hours) Length of stay in hospital (hours) CTCAE grade10
South Africa F/31 05/2017 Upper airway 800 Urticaria Antihistamine 24 72 2
M/40 12/2015 Upper airway 800 Anaphylaxis Adrenaline, antihistamine, corticosteroid, intubation 46 125 4
Iran F/23a 2015 Abdominal 200 Urticaria and dyspnoea Steroids, cetirizine, adrenaline 0.5 5 3
F/40 05/2017 Upper airway 900 Urticaria Hydroxyzine 72 2
08/2017 Upper airway 1350 Urticaria Hydroxyzine 5 12 2
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This patient had subsequent FFP-treated HAE acute episodes; receipt of premedication with antihistamines resulted in no subsequent TEAE