Morphologic and clinical evidence for the in vivo activity of white blood cell transfusions in a previously well young man with marrow depression and staphylococcal septicemia is presented. No underlying malignancy or chronic immunosuppressive therapy was present.

Characteristics and problems of white blood cell transfusions are discussed with special emphasis on the site and clinical importance of tissue sequestration of the transfused cells.

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© 1968 by American Society of Hematology, Inc.
1968
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