Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 21, Issue 1 , Pages 1-12, January 2007

Acetaminophen and Diphenhydramine Premedication for Allergic and Febrile Nonhemolytic Transfusion Reactions: Good Prophylaxis or Bad Practice?

  • Terrence L. Geiger

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Terrence L. Geiger, MD, PhD, Department of Pathology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale St, D-4047, Memphis, TN 38105.
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  • Scott C. Howard

Department of Pathology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

Department of Hematology-Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

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 This work was supported by the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities and by the National Institutes of Health Cancer Center Support Grant CA-21765.

PII: S0887-7963(06)00091-5

doi:10.1016/j.tmrv.2006.09.001

Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 21, Issue 1 , Pages 1-12, January 2007

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