Record number:
995
Adverse Occurrence type:
MPHO Type:
Time to detection:
7 days
Alerting signals, symptoms, evidence of occurrence:
64 year old male with headache, chills, fever, dyspnea, dry cough, leukopenia with 28% immature bands, clumped platelets.
Demonstration of imputability or root cause:
Recipient and donor segment positive by PCR.
Imputability grade:
2 Probable
Keywords:
Suggest references:
Alhumaidan, H., Westley, B., Esteva, C., Berardi, V., Young, C. and Sweeney, J. (2013).Transfusion-transmitted anaplasmosis from leukoreduced red blood cells. Transfusion 53(1):181-6.