transfusion

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At one point since the crash, Vonn said, she received a blood transfusion to raise her hemoglobin levels.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

On Wednesday, authorities in central state of Madhya Pradesh said five children with thalassemia, aged three to 15, have tested positive for HIV, prompting concerns over blood transfusion practices.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

“I got my blood transfusion when I married my wife.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

The culture of blood donation in the U.S. evolved during World War II, shortly after several discoveries that advanced transfusion medicine and at a cultural moment when extraordinary home-front efforts supported Allied troops.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

As he was dying, word spread throughout Hayti that he needed a blood transfusion.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson