Cord blood transfusions prove safe for tiniest babies
NCT ID NCT05612919
First seen Jan 30, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study looked at whether red blood cells from umbilical cord blood can be safely used for transfusions in extremely premature infants (born before 28 weeks). The goal was to treat anemia of prematurity, a common condition where these babies don't have enough red blood cells. Researchers checked for side effects and compared the cord blood product to standard adult donor blood. The study involved 41 infants and focused on safety and how well the treatment worked.
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Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Barcelona, Barcelona, 08028, Spain
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