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Life-saving transfusion in autoimmune hemolytic anemia: a case report and procedure review of the dilution method Cover

Life-saving transfusion in autoimmune hemolytic anemia: a case report and procedure review of the dilution method

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|Apr 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2022-035 | Journal eISSN: 1930-3955 | Journal ISSN: 0894-203X
Language: English
Page range: 13 - 16
Published on: Apr 29, 2022
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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