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    Blood transfusion is the process of transferring blood products into a person's circulation intravenously. Transfusions are used for various medical conditions...
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  • Young blood transfusion refers to transfusing blood specifically from a young person into an older one with the intention of creating a health benefit...
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  • accepting blood transfusions and not donating or storing their own blood for transfusion." This interpretation of scripture is unusual and is one of the...
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    blood bank is a center where blood gathered as a result of blood donation is stored and preserved for later use in blood transfusion. The term "blood...
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  • Cadaveric blood transfusion is the transfusion of blood from a dead body to a living person. In 1929, surgeon Vladimir Shamov of Kharkiv, USSR, reported...
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    fetomaternal transfusion of blood from a fetus in pregnancy or occasionally a blood transfusion with D positive RBCs. Rh negative blood types are much...
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  • S2CID 225478699. "Irish Blood Transfusion Service - Irish Blood Group Type Frequency Distribution". Irish Blood Transfusion Service. Retrieved 7 November...
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  • exchange transfusion is a blood transfusion in which the patient's blood or components of it are exchanged with (replaced by) other blood or blood products...
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    1132–1134 Durand JK, Willis MS (2001). "Karl Landsteiner, MD: Transfusion Medicine". Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy. 28 (4): 206–8. doi:10.1159/000050239...
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  • research is necessary prior to the generalized utilization of cord blood transfusion. Cord blood stem cells are being studied for treatment for COVID-19 cytokine...
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    In transfusion medicine, transfusion-associated circulatory overload (aka TACO) is a transfusion reaction (an adverse effect of blood transfusion) resulting...
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  • in the field of blood transfusion. The other major impact on the transfusion community is the classification of various human blood group systems under...
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    it is most likely to be involved in transfusion reactions. The Rh blood group system consisted of 49 defined blood group antigens in 2005. As of 2023,[update]...
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  • blood is transfused into someone other than the donor. Blood transfusion begins by the withdrawal of 1 to 4 units of blood (1 unit = 450 mL of blood)...
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    a father donating blood to his child) carry extra risks for the recipient. Any blood transfusion carries some risk of a transfusion reaction, but between...
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  • Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS), or Seirbhís Fuilaistriúcháin na hÉireann in Irish, was established in Ireland as the Blood Transfusion Service...
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  • biological blood. It aims to provide an alternative to blood transfusion, which is transferring blood or blood-based products from one person into another. Thus...
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  • situation and "emphasizes the danger of blood transfusions". Jehovah's Witnesses do not accept the transfusion of "whole blood, packed red cells, platelets, white...
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  • requires transfusion. Ideally, cross-matching should be performed prior to transfusion, or a universal donor may be used. The ideal universal whole blood donor...
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    if further transfusion is required. The benefits of single unit transfusion include reduced exposure to blood products. Each unit transfused increases...
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  • rare, any person with this blood group who needs an urgent blood transfusion will probably be unable to get it, as no blood bank would have any in stock...
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    Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is the serious complication of transfusion of blood products that is characterized by the rapid onset of...
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    infection, and oxygen supplementation for hypoxia. Blood transfusion may also be required, or exchange transfusion in severe cases. When treating avascular necrosis...
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    donated blood, significantly lowering the risk of transfusion transmitted infections. Blood for blood transfusion is screened for many blood-borne diseases...
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  • Transfusion medicine (or transfusiology) is the branch of medicine that encompasses all aspects of the transfusion of blood and blood components including...
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  • hemolytic transfusion reaction (DHTR) is a type of adverse reaction to a blood transfusion. DHTR is the later-onset manifestation of hemolytic transfusion reaction...
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  • events due to transfusion has also increased the emphasis on blood conservation (see bloodless surgery). Providing safe blood for transfusion remains a challenge...
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    potential for allogeneic blood transfusion. Additional details on this question can be found in the journal, Transfusion. Exposure to blood can be reduced, and...
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  • hemolytic transfusion reaction (AHTR), also called immediate hemolytic transfusion reaction, is a life-threatening reaction to receiving a blood transfusion. AHTRs...
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    processed, and stored in a blood bank for blood transfusion. The vast majority of vertebrates, including mammals and humans, have red blood cells. These erythrocytes...
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