Abstract:Background:Allergic transfusion reactions (ALTR) are very common complication of blood transfusion. Advances in transfusion medicine have
significantly decreased the incidence of ALTR; however, ALTR continue to be burdensome for transfusion dependent patients. It increases their
existing sufferings. Allergic reaction is more common in platelet concentrate transfusion because stored platelet concentrate supernatants (PCSNs) accumulate striking levels of biological response modifiers (BRMs) during storage.
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