University College London: Can We Make Blood Transfusions Safer by Testing for Proteins Linked to Strokes and Alzheimer's?
August 22, 2026
August 22, 2026
LONDON, England, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news:
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Can we make blood transfusions safer by testing for proteins linked to strokes and Alzheimer's?
A review and opinion piece led by UCL and UCLH researchers discusses the possibility that blood transfusions may inadvertently transmit harmful brain proteins.
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The piece, published in The Lancet, also explored whether additional saf . . .
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Can we make blood transfusions safer by testing for proteins linked to strokes and Alzheimer's?
A review and opinion piece led by UCL and UCLH researchers discusses the possibility that blood transfusions may inadvertently transmit harmful brain proteins.
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The piece, published in The Lancet, also explored whether additional saf . . .