Question

A 71-year-old admitted with Hgb 6.6 g/dL, haemodynamically stable, no ACS. Transfusion threshold per AABB?

Accepted Answer

Transfuse RBCs at Hgb <7 g/dL

Answer

Transfuse only if Hgb <5 g/dL

Answer

Transfuse at Hgb <9 g/dL

Answer

Transfuse at Hgb <11 g/dL

Answer

Do not transfuse regardless of Hgb

Practice question

A 71-year-old admitted with Hgb 6.6 g/dL, haemodynamically stable, no ACS. Transfusion threshold per AABB?