What is the first step to take when platelet refractoriness is suspected in a patient?
a. Confirm the response to the transfusion
b. Obtain a complete and accurate history
c. Screen the patient for HLA and/or HPA antibodies
d. Transfuse ABO-identical platelets
Answer: a
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