Lucia Rajcic

All articles by Lucia Rajcic

• Freeze-dried platelet product may aid clotting in severe thrombocytopenia

  A freeze-dried platelet-derived product improved clotting in blood samples from patients with severe thrombocytopenia.

• Study confirms high prevalence of anti-HPA-1a antibodies in FNAIT

  A Serbian study confirmed anti-HPA-1a is the most prevalent antibody in FNAIT, adding evidence to previous findings across Europe.

• Maternal genetic testing & clinical history may improve FNAIT outcomes

  A study showed that early maternal genetic testing and IVIG therapy can prevent brain bleeding in infants during high-risk FNAIT pregnancies.

• Review: Benefits and ethical dilemmas of AI in transfusion medicine

  AI can improve blood donation and patient care, but experts emphasize the need for ethical safeguards and human oversight to ensure safety.