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<title>Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Humans Could Be Infected Through Blood Transfusions</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185668418</link>
<pubDate>30 Aug 2008 00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) transmission, such as the UK Government decision in 2004 to ban blood donations from anyone who had received a blood transfusion since 1980. The study published in Blood, the journal of the American Society of  ...
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<title>Amgen Ends Controversial Aranesp Marketing Practices</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185666827</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 23:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells. (FDA) added a black box warning  ...  to the lowest level necessary to avoid transfusions. This past November, that black box warning  ...
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<title>Editorial: Answer the call from Red Cross</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185660684</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 23:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  alerting the Massachusetts region to an urgent blood shortage that is cutting shipments to local  ...  range of blood components, plasma derivatives and transfusion services to more than 200 hospitals and  ...
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<title>Mad Cow Disease: Humans Could Be Infected Through Blood Transfusions</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185653982</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 22:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) transmission, such as the UK Government decision in 2004 to ban blood donations from anyone who had received a blood transfusion since 1980. The study published in Blood, the journal of the American Society of  ...
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<title>New meds aren&apos;t always &apos;safe and effective&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185630748</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 19:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  which is a shortage of the red blood cells that ferry oxygen around the body.  ...  thing, and often treat it with blood transfusions or drugs that stimulate the body to  ...
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<title>Well users warned of E.coli risk</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185629443</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 19:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS), in which red blood cells are destroyed and the kidneys fail.  ...  where people have had to get blood transfusions or dialysis, she said. The HSPC has  ...
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<title>True blood</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185629135</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 19:28 GMT</pubDate>
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... Redding resident John Gordon first gave blood in 1967 during boot camp in the  ...  was in need of an immediate direct transfusion of my blood,&quot; Gordon said. &quot;I think  ...
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<title>Blood donors wanted as stocks get low</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185621257</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 18:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... Blood donors wanted as stocks get low People  ...  People like Alex McIntyre, who requires blood transfusions, rely on generous blood donors. Photo: Cade  ...
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<title>Study confirms vCJD could be transmitted by blood transfusion</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185618984</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 18:26 GMT</pubDate>
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... Study confirms vCJD could be transmitted by blood transfusion A 9-year study in sheep has added to the evidence that vCJD can be  ...
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<title>Scientists move a step closer to creating blood</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185609903</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 16:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  have identified the earliest form of human blood stem cells, and discerned how they replicate  ...  blood cells from human stem cells for transfusions, regenerate new vascular trees for heart diseases,  ...
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<title>In Animal Study Variant Of Mad Cow Disease May Be Transmitted By Blood Transfusions</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185605886</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 15:43 GMT</pubDate>
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... Blood transfusions are a valuable treatment mechanism in modern medicine, but can come with the risk  ...
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<title>According To Animal Study, Variant Of Mad Cow Disease May Be Transmitted By Blood Transfusions,</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185601493</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 14:59 GMT</pubDate>
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... Blood transfusions are a valuable treatment mechanism in modern medicine, but can come with the risk  ...
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<title>Blood Crisis in Plovdiv Hospitals</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185594043</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 13:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Plovdiv hospital. Doctors from the Center for transfusion haematology confessed that they save the situation  ...  the hospitals. There is shortage of all blood groups but the biggest one is of  ...
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<title>Feature</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185592241</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 13:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  when she was 89 which said: &quot;I&apos;ve bought a new car, I&apos;ve had a blood transfusion and I&apos;ve booked our next summer holiday. But don&apos;t worry, I&apos;ll be back in  ...
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<title>Blood Bank Product Receives Market Approval From Food And Drug Administration</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=185582073</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 11:34 GMT</pubDate>
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... SCC Soft Computer&apos;s blood bank product, SoftBank II, version 23.2 received  ...  document certain steps and events in a transfusion service environment, it is important that our  ...
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