This study identifies immature platelet fraction (IPF) as a moderate predictor for platelet recovery, enhancing our understanding of dengue management. The findings support IPF's clinical utility as ...

When someone is traumatically injured, giving them blood products before they arrive at the hospital—such as at the scene or ...

A 65-year-old male presented for his annual exam. The medical assistant (MA) checking the patient in remarked that he is asymptomatic except for reporting being a little bit more fatigued than usual.

Volunteers often gather more than just blood at blood drives. They also collect platelets— cell fragments carried in the ...

During last week's blizzard across Iowa, with a patient open on the operating table, a surgery team in northern Iowa realized ...

Shanghai collected 101,900 units of platelets in 2024, surpassing 100,000 units for the first year with an increase of 9.4 ...

Four friends committed to bi-monthly platelet donation in Boston 04:13. In this week's Change Makers, four friends meet up ...

A Waverly teen is on life support at Nationwide Children’s Hospital after complications of the flu. Now, her mother is speaking out about the importance of getting ...

You’re like a relief pitcher,” Inova hospital's single highest active platelet donor Ric Martin said during his 700th ...

Richard Martin, Inova’s top platelet donor, has donated 700 times over decades. He encourages others to donate, emphasizing ...