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Case Reports
. 2023 Dec 15;11(12):e8284.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.8284. eCollection 2023 Dec.

Transfusion-Related acute lung injury (TRALI) caused by antibodies to HLA-DRB1* 07:01 and HLA-DQB1*02:02: A case report

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Transfusion-Related acute lung injury (TRALI) caused by antibodies to HLA-DRB1* 07:01 and HLA-DQB1*02:02: A case report

Menggentuya Huang et al. Clin Case Rep. .

Abstract

Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is characterized by non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema and acute hypoxemia. There are few reports of HLA-II antibodies causing TRALI in China.

Keywords: HLA class II antibodies; blood transfusion; pulmonary edema; transfusion‐related acute lung injury.

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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
Lung images. (A) Chest X‐ray is taken approximately 1 h after transfusion showing bilateral lung infiltrates, bilateral pulmonary oedema, and cardiac shadow with standard size and normal morphology. (B) Chest computed tomography (CT) 22 days after transfusion showing obvious absorption of bilateral lung infiltrates.

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