transfuse
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She decided instead to transfuse more units of blood and start pressors, medicines that boost blood pressure.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2023
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
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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
It is generally true that the surface of the wood should not dry more rapidly than the moisture transfuses from the center of the piece to its surface, otherwise disaster will result.
From Seasoning of Wood by Wagner, J. B. (Joseph Bernard)
A single thought transfuses every form; The sunny day is changed into the storm, For light is dark, hard soft, and cold is warm.
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret
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 Nesbit, E. (Edith)
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 Wagner, J. B. (Joseph Bernard)
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
Blood that is destined for new babies, immunocompromised patients, pregnant women or to be transfused into a foetus in-uterine must be screened for a virus called cytomegalovirus or CMV.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2024
Waking in the ICU, she learned she had been transfused several units of blood.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 21, 2023
"Love thou thy land, with love far-brought From out the storied Past, and used Within the Present, but transfused Thro' future time by power of thought."
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
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
The only thing I didn’t like about Near Dark at the time was its ending: Caleb vanquishes Jesse and Severen and manages to reverse the vampirism afflicting him and Mae by transfusing his father’s blood.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2017
Galton tried transfusing rabbits with the blood of other rabbits to transmit the gemmules.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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