Researchers Suggest Longer Blood Storage Could Increase Risk of Infections, Other Complications

Blood used for transfusions that has been stored for long periods of time can lead to increased risk of complications, including infections and organ failure, according to a news report from Wake Forest University.

Read the full report in Becker's ASC Review on blood transfusions.

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