Red cell exchange transfusion for babesi
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Joshua Spaete; Eleni Patrozou; Josiah D. Rich; Joseph D. Sweeney
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract We report four cases of clinically severe tick borne babesiosis treated with chemotherapy and adjunctive red cell exchange (RCE) at two Rhode Island hospitals from 2004 to 2007. All RCE procedures were performed using a Cobe Spectra device and were well tolerated without complications.