FRCPath Haem Part 1 MCQ- Transfusion 104

A pt with acute leukaemia is undergoing induction chemotherapy. The hospital is currently using reduced-dose apheresis plts. Which statement is correct?

• Prophylactic transfusions not recommended with reduced-dose
• Prophylactic transfusion threshold remains ≤10 in stable pt
• Reduced-dose apheresis platelets are for active bleeding pt
• Reduced-dose platelets are less effective in prophylaxis

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