A 34-year-old woman with severe menorrhagia has Hb 7.4 g/dL, is hemodynamically stable, and has no coronary artery disease. What transfusion approach ...

Question

A 34-year-old woman with severe menorrhagia has Hb 7.4 g/dL, is hemodynamically stable, and has no coronary artery disease. What transfusion approach aligns with current evidence?

Accepted Answer

Restrictive strategy: consider transfusion near 7 g/dL

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Transfuse at Hb 10 g/dL routinely

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No transfusion until Hb

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Routine double-unit transfusions

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Transfuse based solely on symptoms ignoring Hb

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Transfusion Strategy

A 34-year-old woman with severe menorrhagia has Hb 7.4 g/dL, is hemodynamically stable, and has no coronary artery disease. What transfusion approach aligns with current evidence?