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More Info... by email. wiseGEEK Slideshows. Inflammation of the small blood vessels of the body is known as leukocytoclastic vasculitis. This disorder causes damage to the blood vessels, leading to bleeding and sometimes damage to surrounding tissues.
Aug 19, '10. Platelets, more often than red blood cells, are the cause of febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction because they are stored at room temperature, which is conducive to leukocyte activation and cytokine accumulation. from CMAJ â¢ July 17, 2007; 177 (2). doi:10.1503/cmaj.061106.