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transfusion

[ UK /tɹænsfjˈuːʒən/ ]
[ US /tɹænsˈfjuʒən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery
  2. the action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another

How To Use transfusion In A Sentence

  • She was treated with intravenous folinic acid and antibiotics and was given transfusions of blood products.
  • Most instances have been associated with infection, blood transfusion, or termination of pregnancy.
  • In some such instances, use of a special technique (hemapheresis) to collect donor granulocytes may permit their transfusion and provide some benefit until the patient's own white cell counts recover.
  • The patient subsequently received platelet and red blood cell transfusions.
  • Curiously, family physicians were more likely than cardiologists to order transfusions.
  • Remember - one day you may owe your life to a blood transfusion.
  • There is no single procedure to replace the surgical patient's need for blood transfusion.
  • Once identified, these will be used to screen out blood capable of transmitting post - transfusion hepatitis.
  • Intake of potentially hepatotoxic drugs, intravenous drug addiction and previous blood transfusions were ruled out in all patients.
  • After large transfusions of low titer group O blood into patients of groups A, B, and AB, it was not possible to demonstrate foreign isohemolysins or incomplete antibodies in the recipient serum.
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