transfuse
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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
Maharaj’s trial wouldn’t be the first to transfuse plasma from young donors into older people.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 2, 2018
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
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
Every citizen of the United States transfuses his attachment to his little republic in the common store of American patriotism.
From Democracy in America — Volume 1 by Henry Reeves
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
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
Compatible blood was unavailable, so physicians ultimately transfused unmatched red blood cells after weighing the risks.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
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
Waking in the ICU, she learned she had been transfused several units of blood.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 21, 2023
Quite suddenly, shockingly, her lovely figure became transfused with a vile, interloping energy that struck at Druga's sensitivities with a sickening piercingness, so that he sprang to his feet in fear.
From Daughter of the Night by Richard S. Shaver
Critics, however, argue that transfusing blood directly from donor to recipient without totally reliable testing for infection isn’t worth the risk, even if those donors are regularly screened at predetermined intervals.
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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