Comment on

• Apheresis platelets are more frequently associated with adverse reactions than pooled platelets both in recipients and in donors: a study from French hemovigilance data.

  Daurat A, Roger C, Gris J, Daurat G, Feissel M, Le Manach Y, Lefrant J, Muller L. Daurat A, et al. Transfusion. 2016 Jun;56(6):1295-303. doi: 10.1111/trf.13475. Epub 2016 Jan 26. Transfusion. 2016. PMID: 26814984
• Platelet transfusion reactions do not occur more often in recipients transfused with apheresis versus buffy coat platelet concentrates.

  Cserti-Gazdewich C, Escorcia A, Pendergrast J, Lieberman L, Skeate R, Lin Y, Callum J. Cserti-Gazdewich C, et al. Transfusion. 2016 Dec;56(12):3144-3146. doi: 10.1111/trf.13884. Transfusion. 2016. PMID: 27933620 No abstract available.