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===[[Transfusion]] Risk Ratios<ref>Wagner, L. Why Should Clinicians Be Concerned about Blood Conservation? ITACCS. 2005 [http://www.bloodrecycling.net/PDFs/why.pdf PDF]</ref> ===
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| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Rate'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Complication'''
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| 1:10||Febrile non-hemolytic transfusion reaction per pool of 5 donor units of platelets (1 pack)
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| 1:100||Minor allergic reactions (urticaria)
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| 1:300||Febrile non-hemolytic transfusion reaction per unit of RBC (1 pack)
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| 1:700||Transfusion-associated circulatory overload per transfusion episode
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| 1:5,000||Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI)
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| 1:7,000||Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction
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| 1:10,000||Symptomatic bacterial sepsis per pool of 5 donor units of platelets
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| 1:40,000||Death from bacterial sepsis per pool of 5 donor units of platelets
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| 1:40,000||ABO-incompatible transfusion per RBC transfusion episode
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| 1:40,000||Serious allergic reaction per unit of component
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| 1:82,000|| Transmission of hepatitis B virus per unit of component
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| 1:100,000||Symptomatic bacterial sepsis per unit of RBC
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| 1:500,000||Death from bacterial sepsis per unit of RBC
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| 1:1,000,000||Transmission of West Nile Virus
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| 1:3,000,000||Transmission of HTLV per unit of component
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| 1:3,100,000||Transmission of hepatitis C virus per unit of component
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| 1:4,700,000||Transmission of HIV per unit of component
|}