transfusion
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The Sept. 19 incident marked the first time that the Pasadena Fire Department had provided an emergency blood transfusion under a new program approved by City Council in August, said Derderian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Their findings solved a puzzle dating back to 1972 and could help prevent dangerous transfusion reactions in a small number of patients.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The identification of MAL changed that, giving researchers a molecular explanation, clinicians a path toward better genetic testing, and rare patients a better chance of being identified before a difficult transfusion becomes an emergency.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
But this treatment carried a high risk of the boy contracting anaemia, which could require an urgent blood transfusion in order to avoid death.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
As he spoke, he was dipping into his bag and producing the instruments for transfusion; I had taken off my coat and rolled up my shirt-sleeve.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
For most transfusions, ABO and Rh compatibility receive the most attention.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 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
She got so much blood that one doctor wrote a note in her record stopping all transfusions “until her deficit with the blood bank was made up.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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