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What does a high white blood cell count mean in someone with bladder cancer?
The white blood cells are the immunity and defense of a body. A person with bladder cancer may experience a high white blood cell count because their body is fighting to destroy the cancer.
What does a transfusion attempt replace?
transfusions are performed to replace a substantial loss of blood through the body
How does blood cancer start in a human body?
Blood Cancer Starts in a body due to a mutation in the RBC's of the human
Can a person with AB plus blood group marry a person with O plus?
Blood groups have nothing to do with marriage or even sexual relations. Blood groups come into play for transfusions and sometimes childbirth. It is important during times that large quantities of blood are being exchanged, because the body can reject certain types if they are not compatible.
Leukemia is a type of cancer that prevents a person from being able to make new blood cells what part of the body develops this kind of cancer?
bone marrow
What is five reason for blood transfusion?
TraumaSurgeryTraumatic injury that produces a great deal of blood lose must be treated with a blood transfusion. When the blood supply dips dangerously low due to a traumatic injury, the body goes into shock which can be fatal if the blood supply is not restored. Blood transfusions are used to restore the blood supply in such cases. Clotting DisordersSurgery patients can lose a great deal of blood during an operation. To keep the body from going into shock, many patients receive blood transfusions while they are still on the operating table. Surgery patients usually receive full blood transfusions to restore the blood supply just like traumatic injury patients. According to the American Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, nearly one in three heart surgery patients need a transfusion during their surgery. AnemiaIndividuals who have clotting disorders such as hemophilia often require blood transfusions. Because their blood lacks the factor needed to stop bleeding, even a minor injury can cause a great loss of blood. Hemophiliacs will receive many blood transfusions throughout their life, and internal injuries from falls or accidents can be a cause of great concern. In a hemophiliac, fresh, healthy blood is used to restore the blood flow and help the body clot when necessary. CancerAnemia occurs when the blood does not produce enough iron and it can cause illness and general feelings of being unwell. Anemia is caused by a number of different ailments, but those with kidney problems most commonly receive blood transfusions that restore the iron level in the blood and help patients to feel better as they deal with the underlying illness.Cancer patients who undergo radiation often end up with anemia as a side effect. Blood transfusions are used in such cases to restore normal levels in the blood and create a healthier body that can undergo and deal with radiation and chemotherapy better. Cancer patients may not receive full blood transfusions but rather are often transfused with certain parts of the blood, such as platelets.
How does blood cancer affect the body?
The cancer from the blood can spread to other bodyparts for instance it spreads to the brain.
What age group requires the most blood transfusions per year?
O group because O blood is a universal donor but only can receive type O blood for their body
Will Jehovah's Witness members allow blood transfusions from their own blood supply from their own body that was previously stored?
That has never come in to question as you cant "reserve" your own blood. Blood banks are open
Why patients receive blood transfusions?
The heart is not pumping blood correctly or the blood is not getting filtered i don't know for sure. :)People receive blood transfusions because there is a severe lack of blood loss in the body that may result in a fatally.
What is iron overload protein?
A side effect of frequent blood transfusions in which the body accumulates abnormally high levels of iron
Why can people with type AB blood can accept transfusions of any type blood and Explain?
Because their body recognizes the A and the B types of blood, and O is recognized by all types because it has no genes
