Passenger Lymphocyte Syndrome With or Without Immune Hemolytic Anemia in all Rh-Positive Recipients of Lungs From Rhesus Alloimmunized Donors: Three New Cases and a Review of the Literature
University Health Network/Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
Blood Transfusion Medicine Laboratory, Department of Laboratory Hematology, Toronto, ON, Canada
Department of Medicine, Hematology, Toronto, ON, Canada
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Toronto General Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada
Transplantation Research, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada
Toronto Lung Transplant Program, University Health Network/Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
Division of Respirology Toronto Lung Transplant Program Adult Cystic Fibrosis, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
University Health Network Blood Transfusion Service, Toronto, ON, Canada
University Health Network/Toronto General Hospital and Histocompatibility Laboratory, Toronto, ON, Canada
Histocompatibility Laboratory, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Toronto, ON, Canada
Division of Nephrology and Multi-Organ Transplant, Department of Medicine, University Health Network/University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Latner Thoracic Research Laboratories, Toronto, ON, Canada
Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
This work was originally presented at the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) 2007 Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA, on October 22, 2007, and is published in Transfusion 2007; 47S: 25A-26A).
PII: S0887-7963(08)00107-7
doi:10.1016/j.tmrv.2008.12.003
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