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SLCOG Guideline Purpose and scopeBlood transfusion is an essential component of emergency obstetric care and, at times, lifesaving, but it is not without risks.This guideline aims to provide guidance on the appropriate use of blood products, which would neither compromise nor expose the patient to unnecessary risks associated with transfusion.Strategies to optimise the haemoglobin (Hb) level at delivery and minimise blood loss at delivery are also discussed.
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