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Parents claim 3-month-old got wrong blood transfusion at hospital
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk Brooklyn Andres , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The girl's parents claim she received the wrong blood transfusion.
A medical incident occurred at Good Samaritan Hospital's NICU in Cincinnati, involving a 3-month-old girl. The girl's parents claim she received the wrong blood transfusion. The parents, who are from the Greater Cincinnati area, stated that their daughter was given unscreened blood that was not compatible with her blood type.
Hospital staff intervened after the transfusion had started, but the parents were not immediately informed of the error. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the parents' account of what happened. The incident reportedly took place in May.
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Category: local Published: August 6, 2026 Source: KGNS — Sitewide Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A medical incident occurred at Good Samaritan Hospital's NICU in Cincinnati, involving a 3-month-old girl. The girl's parents claim she received the wrong blood transfusion. The parents, who are from…
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