transfusion
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She said people could be exposed to the virus in a number of ways "including having a blood transfusion before the early 1990s, having medical treatment or a tattoo abroad, or via injecting drugs use".
From BBC
The agency said that PrEP drugs were effective in reducing the spread of H.I.V. through sexual contact, but warned that blood transfusions could carry a higher risk of infection.
From New York Times
Mrs Hunter did not go to the appointment on 9 November, but returned for her next blood transfusion about two weeks later, the court heard.
From BBC
After another half hour of staggering through the jungle he made it to an ambulance before being airlifted to hospital where he had surgery and a blood transfusion.
From BBC
Jehovah’s Witnesses have every right to refuse blood transfusions, but courts also have a right to say that decision must wait until you’re 18.
From Washington Post
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