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Editorial
. 2021 May 13;137(19):2576-2577.
doi: 10.1182/blood.2021011269.

Rethinking platelet transfusion practices

Dana V Devine  1
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Editorial

Rethinking platelet transfusion practices

Dana V Devine. Blood. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict-of-interest disclosure: D.V.D. is a member of the scientific advisory board of Macopharma and has received research support from TerumoBCT, Hemanext, and Macopharma.

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