transfuse
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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
“But when you do dog to cat or pigeon to parrot, their bodies recognize those blood cells as foreign, and the next time you transfuse the animal will go into shock.”
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2018
Wright will likely transfuse plasma into the first person in late August.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 1, 2016
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
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 J. B. (Joseph Bernard) Wagner
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
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
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
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
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
The first great men who transfused into their own blood that French impulse towards greatness and consciousness of the moral will were more honest, and more grateful.
From Human, All-Too-Human, Part II by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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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