The Impact of an Electronic Ordering System on Blood Bank Specimen Rejection Rates
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DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqw204
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the impact that an electronic ordering system has on the rate of rejection of blood type and screen testing samples and the impact on the number of ABO blood-type discrepancies over a… read more here.
Keywords: electronic ordering; ordering system; rejection rates; impact electronic ... See more keywords
Allocation to highly sensitized patients based on acceptable mismatches results in low rejection rates comparable to nonsensitized patients
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.15486
Abstract: Whereas regular allocation avoids unacceptable mismatches on the donor organ, allocation to highly sensitized patients within the Eurotransplant Acceptable Mismatch (AM) program is based on the patient's HLA phenotype plus acceptable antigens. These are HLA… read more here.
Keywords: rejection; highly sensitized; regular allocation; sensitized patients ... See more keywords
Common causes of EID sample rejection in Zimbabwe and how to mitigate them
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210136
Abstract: Early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV provides an opportunity for early HIV detection and access to appropriate Antiretroviral treatment (ART). Dried Blood Spot (DBS) samples are used for EID of exposed infants, born to HIV-positive… read more here.
Keywords: rejection; reasons rejection; zimbabwe; dbs ... See more keywords
Factors influencing the high rejection rates of HIV 1/2 serology samples at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and the cost implications
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DOI: 10.4102/sajhivmed.v23i1.1326
Abstract: Background HIV enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is one of the most requested test sets within Virology and forms an essential part of patient management. Assessment of the rejection criteria is a key quality indicator, crucial… read more here.
Keywords: serology; charlotte maxeke; hiv serology; cost ... See more keywords