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A member asked:
What are the side effect of blood transfusion? and how many days or months i can feel or see the effects?
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Its not the "culprit: Transfusion "reactions" are usually immediate or within hours NOT days. Your symptoms are unrelated to the transfusion.
Answered 9/28/2016
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