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transfuse

[trans-fyooz] / trænsˈfjuz /


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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

But type O cells lack these antigens, making it possible to transfuse that blood type into anyone.

From Science Magazine ● Jun. 10, 2019

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

Every citizen of the United States transfuses his attachment to his little republic in the common store of American patriotism.

From Democracy in America — Volume 1 by Henry Reeves

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

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

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

If an AnWj negative person develops antibodies against AnWj and then receives AnWj positive blood, those antibodies can attack the transfused red blood cells.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Dozens of additional units may have to be transfused if bleeding continues or worsens, he added.

From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 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

The whole is, however, completely transfused by the welding fire of genius.

From An Introduction to Shakespeare by H. N. MacCracken

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

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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