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Brian D. Adkins

@path-brian.bsky.social

Asst. Prof. Pathology, UTSW Pathology. Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine. Tweets ≠ medical advice. I put in work and it’s all for the kids. (He/Him)

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Latest posts by path-brian.bsky.social on Bluesky

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Y'all - I'm sorry - I've been busy

12.05.2025 17:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Me doing an excel

01.05.2025 19:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

How do I buy a used bike, what should I get???

22.04.2025 01:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Season 2 of White Lotus! Growing up my dad was obsessed with the Godfather so it kind of takes me back though

12.04.2025 16:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Is there anything better than listening to dads talk about the Godfather?

12.04.2025 03:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Happy Match day y'all 🥳

21.03.2025 15:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

There is a market for barber shops that are only open on Sundays.

16.03.2025 23:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Great comp for a great cause - check it out!

08.03.2025 02:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What's you favorite food/enzyme combination for the blood bank?

Papain/Papaya
Ficin/Figs
Bromelin/Pineapple

07.03.2025 15:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hospital sushi - yes or no?

15.02.2025 02:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Happy Black History Month! True story - I grew up in Huntington, WV, the same place where Carter G. Woodson - the father of Black History Month - spent some of his formative years. CGW was an academic and historian who sought to tell the stories of all Americans.

04.02.2025 14:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

In my house MAHA still stands for microangiopathic hemolytic anemia

31.01.2025 23:36 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

I wasn't born in Texas, but I got here as fast as I could.

31.01.2025 01:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Happy certlink question day! #ABPath

30.01.2025 17:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Every once in a while when I am writing an email I will accidentally type "Thanos" instead of "Thanks" and I think about leaving it there.

27.01.2025 23:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

RIP David Lynch - still won't watch a movie on my phone - thanks!

16.01.2025 19:14 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

As good as I am at wordle, that's how bad I am at connections.

13.01.2025 14:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Just use word lol

10.01.2025 10:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I never delete emails

10.01.2025 02:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks to @publicdomainrev.bsky.social for the wonderful images!

09.01.2025 17:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Xeno comes from the Greek for foreigner

Although not used in humans today xenotransfusion represents a medical procedure (or misadventure), that led to modern blood banking.

09.01.2025 17:21 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
What Makes This Song Stink Ep. 9 - MGK & Jelly Roll "Lonely Road"
YouTube video by Pat Finnerty What Makes This Song Stink Ep. 9 - MGK & Jelly Roll "Lonely Road"

www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzDC...

08.01.2025 16:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Found the review article from the MGK/Jelly Roll music video pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

08.01.2025 16:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I had 2 and sold 1

05.01.2025 03:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My greatest accomplishment in 2024 was getting the antenna attached to my TV just in time to watch the ball drop for 2025.

01.01.2025 05:13 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Interesting - that must be why I have never seen it! I've seen it in books and learned it for boards but have trouble because it isn't part of my practice. 😵‍💫

29.12.2024 21:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Can someone on bluesky explain polyagglutination to me?

29.12.2024 18:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Keef!

21.12.2024 16:01 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Screenshot of correspondence with @natureportfolio.bsky.social advocating that all scholarly journals support direct link-sharing to Bluesky amidst the exodus of many academic communities from X (formerly Twitter)

Screenshot of correspondence with @natureportfolio.bsky.social advocating that all scholarly journals support direct link-sharing to Bluesky amidst the exodus of many academic communities from X (formerly Twitter)

Our correspondence with @natureportfolio.bsky.social advocating that scholarly journals support direct link-sharing to #Bluesky amidst the exodus of academic communities from X (formerly Twitter)

@drgsbooth1.bsky.social @jwjacobs12.bsky.social @path-brian.bsky.social

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

17.12.2024 15:04 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

Dawg - you got this

11.12.2024 00:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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