In 2021, there were an estimated 45,142 blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States that required any diagnostic or therapeutic intervention. This graph shows the estimated number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type.
Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type
Data is from the National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (NBCUS).
* Diagnostic tests were defined as “any test to confirm a reaction occurred” and therapeutic intervention was defined as “intervention to treat a
reaction (e.g., vasopressors, intubation, transfer to intensive care to prevent impairment, permanent damage, or death).
** For example, vasopressors, blood pressure support, intubation, or transfer to the intensive care unit.
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Wiley. (September 13, 2023). Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204103/blood-transfusion-associated-adverse-reactions-us-by-type/
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