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Exchange transfusion is being used widely to correct anemia and control existing hyperbilirubinemia for the prevention of kernicterus in newborn. But the blood used for exchange transfusion
is stored blood containing anticoagulants and other substances. So many metabolic changes can be
developed after exchange transfusion.
This study was undertaken to evaluate the acid-base and electrolyte change after exchange
transfusion using the ACD-B blood. In... |