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ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2026

A single center experience of transfusion related adverse reaction in pediatric patients with malignant solid and hematological tumors.

Gan Shan, Chen Ping, Wang Yang, Yang Liuchun, Chen Shu, Hu Hongbing, Duan Ling

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Gan Shan *Department of Blood Transfusion, Wuhan Children's Hospital (Wuhan Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital), Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Chen Ping *Department of Blood Transfusion, Wuhan Children's Hospital (Wuhan Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital), Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Wang YangDepartment of Blood Transfusion, Wuhan Children's Hospital (Wuhan Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital), Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Yang LiuchunDepartment of Blood Transfusion, Wuhan Children's Hospital (Wuhan Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital), Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Chen ShuDepartment of Blood Transfusion, Wuhan Children's Hospital (Wuhan Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital), Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Hu HongbingDepartment of Blood Transfusion, Wuhan Children's Hospital (Wuhan Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital), Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Duan LingDepartment of Blood Transfusion, Wuhan Children's Hospital (Wuhan Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital), Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.

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Background: This study aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics and rate of transfusion related adverse reactions (TRARs) in pediatric patients with malignant solid and hematological tumors. Materials and methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 34,195 blood transfusions (RBC: 41.0%; PLT: 40.7%; FFP: 16.0%; cryoprecipitate: 2.3%) among 9,129 pediatric patients. TRARs were classified and severity graded according to the Chinese Haemovigilance Network criteria. Statistical comparisons were made between serious ( Results: The overall TRAR rate was 680/100,000 (231/34,195), with PLT-associated TRARs being most frequent (1,250/100,000, 174/13,915). Allergic transfusion reactions (ATRs) dominated (95.7%, 221/231), followed by febrile non-hemolytic reactions (FNHTRs, 3.5%, 8/231). Serious TRARs (16.0%, 37/231) primarily involved ATRs (91.9%, 34/37), presenting with respiratory/gastrointestinal symptoms (41.2%) or anaphylactic shock (14.7%). After adjustment for multiple comparisons using the Bonferroni correction, prophylactic premedication was significantly associated with the occurrence of serious TRARs ( Conclusion: Pediatric patients with malignant solid and hematological tumors exhibit a high TRAR incidence, particularly with PLT transfusions. ATRs constitute the majority, underscoring the need for vigilant monitoring and evidence-based prophylaxis. The inefficacy of routine premedication raises important questions about tailored transfusion strategies. Further research is warranted to optimize platelet product selection and TRAR management protocols in this vulnerable population.

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haemovigilancepediatric oncologyplatelet transfusionprophylactic premedicationtransfusion managementtransfusion related adverse reaction

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PMCPMC13106521

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