Mrs Chua, who is 50-year-old woman, received a blood transfusion following the management of her anemia due to the compl

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Mrs Chua, who is 50-year-old woman, received a blood transfusion following the management of her anemia due to the compl

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Mrs Chua, who is 50-year-old woman, received a blood transfusion
following the management of her anemia due to the
complication of her stage 4 cancer. A compatible blood components
has been given to the her. Soon after the blood
transfusion has completed, she showed transfusion reaction symptoms
of severe dyspnea, hypotension, fever and
chills.
(a) Explain how the blood transfusion can cause such reaction in
the recipient.
(b) Suggest on the management and treatment for the transfusion
reactions.
(c) Based on the patient situation, suggest prevention measures
to avoid future transfusion reactions.
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