MD Anderson: We cooperated fully with CMS and implemented changes into our clinical practice

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After a 23 year-old patient at MD Anderson Cancer Center died from complications stemming from a platelet transfusion that was contaminated with gram negative coccobacilli, hospital officials are revising internal protocols to demonstrate compliance with federal regulations.

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Matthew Bin Han Ong
Matthew Bin Han Ong

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