transfusion
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Research shows that every one minute delay in receiving a transfusion increases mortality rates by 2%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
They become important when the immune system encounters red blood cells carrying an antigen it recognizes as foreign, particularly during transfusion or pregnancy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Earlier clinical reports have shown that anti-AnWj antibodies can cause hemolytic transfusion reactions, in which transfused red blood cells are destroyed by the recipient's immune system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The new technology means children can avoid longer and more invasive operations, and it should see a reduction in blood transfusion rates, experts say.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Gonadal hormones, transfusion of young blood, magnesium salts . . .” “And do remember that a gramme is better than a damn.”
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
People with the disease can develop severe anemia, experience frequent infections, and need repeated blood transfusions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
She suffered a traumatic brain injury and a broken elbow and needed three blood transfusions and skin grafts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
He spent nine days on a ventilator and 18 days on dialysis, during which time doctors gave him blood, platelet and plasma transfusions.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Erin had a "catastrophic" haemorrhage and needed 13 blood transfusions.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
The president received antibiotics to fight possible infection and transfusions to replace his significant blood loss.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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