Blood Donation by Elderly Repeat Blood Donors
Author(s) -
T. Zeiler,
Jutta Lander-Kox,
Timo Alt
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
transfusion medicine and hemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1660-3818
pISSN - 1660-3796
DOI - 10.1159/000365401
Subject(s) - medicine , blood donations , blood donor , donation , whole blood , immunology , economics , economic growth
Upper age limits for blood donors are intended to protect elderly blood donors from donor reactions. However, due to a lack of data about adverse reactions in elderly blood donors, upper age limits are arbitrary and vary considerably between different countries.
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