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blood transfusion
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Blood transfusion
Blood transfusion
is generally the process of receiving
blood
products into one's
circulation
intravenously
. Transfusions are used for various medical conditions to replace lost components of the blood. Early transfusions used
whole blood
, but modern medical practice commonly uses only components of the blood, such as
red blood cells
,
white blood cells
,
plasma
,
clotting factors
, and
platelets
.
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