Vol. 23 No. 6 (2025): Blood Transfusion 6-2025 (November-December)

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Real world analysis of long-term efficacy of isovolemic red cell exchange in sickle cell disease: a single center experience: Isovolemic hemodilution red cell exchange, and sickle cell disease

Nikhil Vojjala, Rishab Prabhu, Janaka SS Liyanage, Dipen Kumar Modi, Jay Yang, Andrew Kin, Indryas Woldie, Asif Alavi, Vijendra Singh

Case report

New allele or antigen report

A novel A allele with c.575T>C variant in glycosyltransferase A leads to ABO discrepancy: c.575T>C: new A allele linked to ABO discrepancy

Hui Zhang, Jiewei Zheng, Minghao Li, Sha Jin, Dong Xiang

Letter to the Editor

Gender difference among blood donors: should laboratory ranges be changed? Gender difference in laboratory ranges

Samantha Pasca, Sonia Secchi, Luca Postal, Paola Boccagni

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SIMTI 2026

46° Convegno Nazionale di Studi di Medicina Trasfusionale - Abstract Book (in Italian)

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35° Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Transfusión Sanguínea y Terapia Celular - SETS - Abstract Book (in Spanish), is online (https://www.bloodtransfusion.it/bt/issue/view/81).

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Vol. 23 No. 6 (2025): Blood Transfusion 6-2025 (November-December)

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Editorial

Transfusion strategies in hemoglobinopathies: what the latest update of Good Practices tell us in the era of new therapeutic advances: Transfusion strategies in hemoglobinopathies today

Commentary

Artificial Intelligence in transfusion medicine: a paradigm shift on the horizon : AI and transfusion medicine

Recommendations

Transfusion strategies in thalassemia and sickle cell disease SITE-SIMTI-SIdEM Good Practice: Transfusion strategies in hemoglobinopathies

Original article

Exploring Italians’ knowledge of, and perceptions and feelings about stem cell donation: a GITMO-IBMDR nationwide survey: Italians’ attitude toward stem cell donation

Clinical impact of Amotosalen and UV-A treatment (INTERCEPT™ Blood System) for platelet concentrate preparation in cardiac surgery: IBS-reduced pathogen platelet concentrates in cardiac surgery

Predicting massive blood transfusions in liver transplantation: the McCluskey Risk Index revised 20 years later: McCluskey Index: liver Tx transfusion prediction update

Surveillance of blood donors detects an exceptional Parvovirus B19 outbreak in Switzerland in 2023/2024: Parvovirus B19 outbreak in Switzerland

Early fibrinogen replacement based on shock index and lactate levels in massive postpartum hemorrhage: a retrospective cohort study: Early fibrinogen replacement in massive PPH

Brief report

Real world analysis of long-term efficacy of isovolemic red cell exchange in sickle cell disease: a single center experience: Isovolemic hemodilution red cell exchange, and sickle cell disease

Case report

Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction associated with anti-Au(a) antibody in a young male with beta-thalassemia: Anti-Au(a) associated hemolytic reaction

Mitapivat therapy in a patient with nonsense homozygous mutation of the Pyruvate Kinase L/R gene: a case report: Mitapivat benefits in PK deficiency with R510X mutation

New allele or antigen report

A novel A allele with c.575T>C variant in glycosyltransferase A leads to ABO discrepancy: c.575T>C: new A allele linked to ABO discrepancy

Letter to the Editor

Gender difference among blood donors: should laboratory ranges be changed? Gender difference in laboratory ranges

Announcements

Winter Closure

SIMTI 2026

SETS 2026

Editorial Office Closure Notice

Impact Factor 2025

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Vol. 23 No. 6 (2025): Blood Transfusion 6-2025 (November-December)

Full Issue pdf

Editorial

Transfusion strategies in hemoglobinopathies: what the latest update of Good Practices tell us in the era of new therapeutic advances: Transfusion strategies in hemoglobinopathies today

Commentary

Artificial Intelligence in transfusion medicine: a paradigm shift on the horizon : AI and transfusion medicine

Recommendations

Transfusion strategies in thalassemia and sickle cell disease SITE-SIMTI-SIdEM Good Practice: Transfusion strategies in hemoglobinopathies

Original article

Exploring Italians’ knowledge of, and perceptions and feelings about stem cell donation: a GITMO-IBMDR nationwide survey: Italians’ attitude toward stem cell donation

Clinical impact of Amotosalen and UV-A treatment (INTERCEPT™ Blood System) for platelet concentrate preparation in cardiac surgery: IBS-reduced pathogen platelet concentrates in cardiac surgery

Predicting massive blood transfusions in liver transplantation: the McCluskey Risk Index revised 20 years later: McCluskey Index: liver Tx transfusion prediction update

Surveillance of blood donors detects an exceptional Parvovirus B19 outbreak in Switzerland in 2023/2024: Parvovirus B19 outbreak in Switzerland

Early fibrinogen replacement based on shock index and lactate levels in massive postpartum hemorrhage: a retrospective cohort study: Early fibrinogen replacement in massive PPH

Brief report

Real world analysis of long-term efficacy of isovolemic red cell exchange in sickle cell disease: a single center experience: Isovolemic hemodilution red cell exchange, and sickle cell disease

Case report

Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction associated with anti-Au(a) antibody in a young male with beta-thalassemia: Anti-Au(a) associated hemolytic reaction

Mitapivat therapy in a patient with nonsense homozygous mutation of the Pyruvate Kinase L/R gene: a case report: Mitapivat benefits in PK deficiency with R510X mutation

New allele or antigen report

A novel A allele with c.575T>C variant in glycosyltransferase A leads to ABO discrepancy: c.575T>C: new A allele linked to ABO discrepancy

Letter to the Editor

Gender difference among blood donors: should laboratory ranges be changed? Gender difference in laboratory ranges

Announcements

Winter Closure

SIMTI 2026

SETS 2026

Editorial Office Closure Notice

Impact Factor 2025

Information

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