transfusion
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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
The identification of MAL changed that, giving researchers a molecular explanation, clinicians a path toward better genetic testing, and rare patients a better chance of being identified before a difficult transfusion becomes an emergency.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
But this treatment carried a high risk of the boy contracting anaemia, which could require an urgent blood transfusion in order to avoid death.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Dr. Musoke abandoned his efforts to give his patient a blood transfusion for fear that the patient would bleed to death out of the small hole in his arm.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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People with the disease can develop severe anemia, experience frequent infections, and need repeated blood transfusions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
For decades, treatment focused on controlling painful crises, preventing infections and using blood transfusions to reduce complications such as stroke.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
He spent nine days on a ventilator and 18 days on dialysis, during which time doctors gave him blood, platelet and plasma transfusions.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Erin had a "catastrophic" haemorrhage and needed 13 blood transfusions.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
The president received antibiotics to fight possible infection and transfusions to replace his significant blood loss.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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