Table 1.

Blood donor, product, and transfusion recipient characteristics

CharacteristicNo. of transfusion episodes (N = 6220 events)
Donor demographic characteristics  
Sex, male, n (%) 3554 (57.1) 
Age, mean (SD), y 53 (15) 
Rh-positive status, n (%) 5056 (81.3) 
Blood type, n (%)  
2290 (36.8) 
AB 190 (3.0) 
887 (14.3) 
2853 (45.9) 
Fingerstick hemoglobin level, mean (SD), g/dL 14.4 (1.2) 
Donor genetic characteristics   
PFKP (hypoxanthine: RS2388595) 973 (14.5) 
SL7A5 (kynurenine: RS8052118) 526 (8.8) 
P53 (HETE: RS80649467) 434 (7.3) 
ABCG2 (urate: RS138409370) 119 (2.0) 
Blood product characteristics  
Apheresis-derived, n (%) 387 (6.2) 
Irradiated, n (%) 1651 (26.5) 
RBC storage duration, median (IQR), d 27 (15-36) 
Storage solution, n (%)  
AS-1 3049 (49.2) 
AS-3 2701 (43.6) 
Other 470 (7.6) 
Transfusion recipient characteristics N = 5386 recipients 
Sex, male, n (%) 3332 (53.6) 
Age, mean (SD), y 63 (16) 
Body mass index, median (IQR), kg/m2 28 (24-33) 
Rh-positive status, n (%) 4776 (88.8) 
Blood type, n (%)  
2089 (38.8) 
AB 300 (5.6) 
814 (15.1) 
2183 (40.5) 
Pretransfusion hemoglobin level, mean (SD), g/dL 7.4 (0.9) 
CharacteristicNo. of transfusion episodes (N = 6220 events)
Donor demographic characteristics  
Sex, male, n (%) 3554 (57.1) 
Age, mean (SD), y 53 (15) 
Rh-positive status, n (%) 5056 (81.3) 
Blood type, n (%)  
2290 (36.8) 
AB 190 (3.0) 
887 (14.3) 
2853 (45.9) 
Fingerstick hemoglobin level, mean (SD), g/dL 14.4 (1.2) 
Donor genetic characteristics   
PFKP (hypoxanthine: RS2388595) 973 (14.5) 
SL7A5 (kynurenine: RS8052118) 526 (8.8) 
P53 (HETE: RS80649467) 434 (7.3) 
ABCG2 (urate: RS138409370) 119 (2.0) 
Blood product characteristics  
Apheresis-derived, n (%) 387 (6.2) 
Irradiated, n (%) 1651 (26.5) 
RBC storage duration, median (IQR), d 27 (15-36) 
Storage solution, n (%)  
AS-1 3049 (49.2) 
AS-3 2701 (43.6) 
Other 470 (7.6) 
Transfusion recipient characteristics N = 5386 recipients 
Sex, male, n (%) 3332 (53.6) 
Age, mean (SD), y 63 (16) 
Body mass index, median (IQR), kg/m2 28 (24-33) 
Rh-positive status, n (%) 4776 (88.8) 
Blood type, n (%)  
2089 (38.8) 
AB 300 (5.6) 
814 (15.1) 
2183 (40.5) 
Pretransfusion hemoglobin level, mean (SD), g/dL 7.4 (0.9) 

IQR, interquartile range. AS-1, additive solution 1; AS-3, additive solution 3.

Prevalence of homozygous recessive alleles in n (%).

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal