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transfuse

[trans-fyooz] / trænsˈfjuz /


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After a couple of dog-dog and dog-calf test runs, he made several attempts to transfuse lamb blood into human patients.

From Slate Feb. 14, 2022

An emergency investigational new drug, or e-IND, authorization is required to transfuse convalescent plasma into patients, but not to collect it from donors or distribute it.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2020

If our health care workers are compromised, they cannot transfuse.

From Salon Mar. 15, 2020

But type O cells lack these antigens, making it possible to transfuse that blood type into anyone.

From Science Magazine Jun. 10, 2019

They had to transfuse several units of red cells— How will I tell Soraya?

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

It may also be possible to design gene therapy to help patients make these antibodies themselves, or use an older technique that transfuses the antibodies directly.

From Reuters Jul. 8, 2010

Every citizen of the United States transfuses his attachment to his little republic into the common store of American patriotism.

From American Institutions and Their Influence by Alexis de Tocqueville

The evaporation from the surface of a stick should not exceed the rate at which the moisture transfuses from the interior to the surface.

From Seasoning of Wood by J. B. (Joseph Bernard) Wagner

She moulds their habits and she transfuses into them the feelings, motives, and principles which actuate herself.

From Notable Women of Olden Time by Anonymous

The whole soul and body of the man were filled and suffused by the glow that transfuses the blood of the schoolboy at the end of the term.

From The Literary Sense by E. (Edith) Nesbit

Another 8% have O negative blood, often called the universal blood type, which can be safely transfused into any patient, because it will not trigger an immune response.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2024

Dozens of additional units may have to be transfused if bleeding continues or worsens, he added.

From New York Times Jun. 15, 2024

The reason why it is necessary to remove the A and B antigens to create universal donor blood is because they can trigger life-threatening immune reactions when transfused into non-matched recipients.

From Science Daily Apr. 29, 2024

Waking in the ICU, she learned she had been transfused several units of blood.

From Scientific American Jul. 21, 2023

The whole of his work seems transfused with mystic light.

From Lafcadio Hearn by Nina H. Kennard

Seeing how briskly Kirkpatrick was bleeding, the medics began transfusing her right in the driveway.

From Slate Oct. 21, 2025

"I crossed my fingers that I was going to be legally safe, saving these patients' lives by taking them to the operating room and treating their ectopic pregnancy and transfusing blood as needed," Huntsberger said.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2023

“This is really just to stop the bleed of losing our nurses to other states and other areas, and now we can start transfusing and really start to build on it.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 2, 2022

Not everyone, however, is invested in transfusing mature hemoglobins and are instead harnessing the flexibility of stem cells.

From Washington Post Apr. 16, 2022

Galton tried transfusing rabbits with the blood of other rabbits to transmit the gemmules.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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