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
Research shows that every one minute delay in receiving a transfusion increases mortality rates by 2%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
He did not experience a hemolytic transfusion reaction in that case.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Earlier clinical reports have shown that anti-AnWj antibodies can cause hemolytic transfusion reactions, in which transfused red blood cells are destroyed by the recipient's immune system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
One sister might have died had not Woody provided blood by direct transfusion.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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She had six operations, including blood transfusions and a skin graft, and spent a month in hospital - but Bethany believes if she had been diagnosed sooner, the treatment would have been less traumatic.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
After incompatible transfusions were followed by signs of red blood cell destruction, clinicians used sutimlimab, a drug that blocks part of the immune complement pathway.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The child, the complaint says, required dialysis and blood transfusions and suffered seizures and decreased pancreatic function.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
In the 1920s, Soviet polymath Alexander Bogdanov’s experiments with rejuvenating blood transfusions attracted the Kremlin’s attention—before he died as a consequence of his self-inflicted treatments, at the age of 55.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Yo-Yo Ma continues to play, and it’s like the piano and cello are being poured into my body, the same way that the IV and blood transfusions are.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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