Connect Sign InAn 81 year old, B positive female with a history of hemochromatosis, multiple sclerosis, IBS and was recently diagnosed with AML presents with a WBC 2.83k/uL, Hgb 7.5 g/dL, and platelets 6,000/uL. This case review will discuss human leukocyte antigens and how HLA antibodies affect transfusions.
Presented by
Taylor S. Jackson, DO
Pathology Resident-PGY4; Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah
