Efficacy and side effects of granulocyte collection in healthy donors

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 258-264

  Brockmann, Franziska ^a   Kramer, Michael ^b   Bornhäuser, Martin ^b   Ehninger, Gerhard ^b   Hölig, Kristina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allogeneic donors; G CSF; Granulocyte collection

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; LENOGRASTIM; NICOTINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE PAIN; DONOR; FATIGUE; GRANULOCYTE MOBILIZATION; GRANULOCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LEUKAPHERESIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRURITUS; RASH; STEM CELL MOBILIZATION; ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; BODY WEIGHT; COMMON COLD; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MONITORING; EDEMA; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GERMANY; GRANULOCYTE; GRANULOCYTE COLLECTION; HEMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURE; INTERVIEW; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; PARESTHESIA; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 84883486174     PISSN: 16603796     EISSN: 16603818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000354093     Document Type: Article

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