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What is transfusion and when do you need it?

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transfusion is required for you. Or you will die.


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Your blood will be examined for Hct and Hgb. If values are not within normal range then you need to have transfusion especially if you had blood loss from surgery or delivery.


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Most doctors do not give lasix before a transfusion, but give it between 2 units of PRBC to prevent fluid volume overload.


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