New test may improve platelet transfusions for patients with low blood counts
NCT ID NCT02858323
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study looked at 68 people who need frequent platelet transfusions because of low platelet counts. Researchers tested whether a new method (C1q binding) could better predict if a transfusion would help compared to the standard test. They used stored blood samples to compare the two methods and see which one matched actual transfusion outcomes.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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