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
Taking a page from battlefield medicine, Jenkins and some other transfusion experts have proposed “walking blood banks,” in which preidentified donors can be called upon during an emergency to donate whole blood.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025
Her dad, Campbell McPhee, went undiagnosed for 30 years after being infected by a blood transfusion in Inverness in the 80s.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025
The second time it happened, Harrison experienced life-threatening sepsis and had to travel to a hospital outside her insurance network to receive a blood transfusion, the complaint states.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
Every bed was occupied, and new cases were left on the stretchers and laid between the beds to take advantage of the transfusion stands.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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