Question

A 74-year-old with Hgb 6.9 g/dL due to GI bleeding is transfused. Which guideline supports a restrictive threshold of ~7 g/dL for most hemodynamically stable adults?

Accepted Answer

AABB RBC Transfusion Guideline (2023)

Answer

USPSTF Anemia Screening (2022)

Answer

WHO Anemia Guideline (2011)

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CDC Iron Deficiency Statement (2020)

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ASH 2019 Sickle Cell Guidelines

Practice question

A 74-year-old with Hgb 6.9 g/dL due to GI bleeding is transfused. Which guideline supports a restrictive threshold of ~7 g/dL for most hemodynamically stable adults?