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What are the complications from blood transfusions?
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Potentially many: Though there are potentially many complictions thankfully the rate of complications is low. These can include reactions such as fevers, chills, allergic reactions to serious reactions such as hemolysis (blood destruction), infections (viruses, bacteria).
Answered 11/7/2015
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