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Sex of blood donor has no effect on recipient survival, finds clinical trial
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Sex of blood donor has no effect on recipient survival, finds clinical trial

by The Ottawa Hospital Dr. Dean Fergusson holding a unit of blood. Credit: The Ottawa Hospital A large clinical trial of more than 8,700 patients published in the New England Journal of Medicine concluded that the sex of a donor has no effect on the survival of recipients of red blood cell transfusions. “Some observational studies had suggested...