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transfuse

[trans-fyooz] / trænsˈfjuz /


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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

In her memoir’s loveliest moments, Gay seems to transfuse what she relishes about her physical self into her prose.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2017

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

There is no repulsive formality, no array of logical presentment to arouse antagonism of thought, but only inglowing enthusiasm, that transfuses the Scriptural appeal, and illuminates it with winning illustration.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 by Various

She moulds their habits and she transfuses into them the feelings, motives, and principles which actuate herself.

From Notable Women of Olden Time by Anonymous

The difficulty imposed in drying, however, is not so much the additional heat required as it is in the rate at which the water transfuses through the solid wood.

From Seasoning of Wood by J. B. (Joseph Bernard) Wagner

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

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

The reason why it is necessary to remove the A and B antigens to create universal donor blood is because they can trigger life-threatening immune reactions when transfused into non-matched recipients.

From Science Daily Apr. 29, 2024

The medics couldn’t find a vein on her hands, so they transfused the blood through a vein in her head.

From Reuters Dec. 14, 2022

Between individuals of the same species transfusion is a complete success; when the species are closely allied, the transfused blood disappears only very gradually, and large quantities may be transfused without harm.

From The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development by Oscar Hertwig

Seeing how briskly Kirkpatrick was bleeding, the medics began transfusing her right in the driveway.

From Slate Oct. 21, 2025

The interventions just aren’t as exotic as transfusing yourself with a young person’s blood.

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2024

"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

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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