Transmission of Neurodegenerative Disorders Through Blood Transfusion

Gustaf Edgren,Henrik Hjalgrim,Klaus Rostgaard,Paul C. Lambert,Agneta Wikman,Rut Norda,Kjell-Einar Titlestad,Christian Erikstrup,Henrik Ullum,Mads Melbye,Michael P. Busch,Olof Nyrén

Transmission of Neurodegenerative Disorders Through Blood Transfusion

2016

Gustaf Edgren
Henrik Hjalgrim
Klaus Rostgaard
Paul C. Lambert
Agneta Wikman
Rut Norda
Kjell-Einar Titlestad
Christian Erikstrup
Henrik Ullum
Mads Melbye
Michael P. Busch
Olof Nyrén

Similarities with prion diseases and findings in animal models raise concern that certain neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases, might be transmissible through tra...

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Blood transfusion
Internal medicine
Transfusion medicine
Hepatitis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Blood plasma
Diabetes mellitus
Alzheimer's disease
Intensive care medicine
Medicine
Cardiology
Dementia

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