plasmapheresis
IPA: pɫˈæzmʌfɝˈisɪs
noun
- (medicine) A procedure in which whole blood is removed from a donor or patient and centrifuged to isolate blood cells that are resuspended in a compatible solution and re-injected into the donor or patient.
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Examples of "plasmapheresis" in Sentences
- Plasmapheresis may also be useful.
- Complications of plasmapheresis therapy.
- In refractory cases plasmapheresis may be used.
- Plasmapheresis are used in patients with severe disease.
- In more extreme cases, plasmapheresis can be considered.
- Plasmapheresis is used as a therapy in particular diseases.
- Plasmapheresis may also be beneficial in improving outcome.
- Plasmapheresis may reverse the ongoing platelet consumption.
- I've separated plasmapheresis from corticosteroids as might be confused.
- Plasmapheresis may be beneficial in severe disease or pulmonary hemorrhage.
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