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Can blood be drawn during transfusion?

No, blood cannot be drawn during a transfusion as the purpose of a transfusion is to provide blood to the patient, not to remove blood from them. Drawing blood during a transfusion would disrupt the process and potentially cause harm to the patient.


What has the author J A F Napier written?

J. A. F. Napier has written: 'Handbook of blood transfusion therapy' -- subject(s): Transfusion, Blood Transfusion, Blood 'Blood transfusion therapy' -- subject(s): Transfusion, Blood


What is a sentence for transfusion?

transfusion is required for you. Or you will die.


How does blood transfusion affect personality?

Blood transfusion does not affect personality.


Which blood types can blood type A receive a transfusion from during a transfusion, considering that blood type A can receive from blood types A and AB?

Blood type A can receive a transfusion from blood types A and AB.


What is done for low hemoglobin and having blood transfusion?

blood transfusion and low iron


Can a blood transfusion cause anaphalactic shock?

can a blood transfusion cause anaphylactic shock


Why is heparin given after blood transfusion?

Heparin is given after a transfusion to prevent blood clotting.


During a blood transfusion is the patients old blood removed from the body?

Not generally. The point of a transfusion is to replace lost blood, so removing blood as you put it in from the transfusion defeats the purpose. Sometimes before surgery, you will undergo "saving" blood, that is before surgery some of your blood is drawn and saved, so it can be put back in after surgery. (This is done weeks in advance, so your body has time to get its blood levels back to normal.) Student Doctor


How do you make a sentence with the word transfusion?

After an operation, many patients need a blood transfusion.


Which department in the laboratory that processes blood products for transfusion?

There are several different labels for the department, here are a few: Blood Bank, Blood Transfusion Services, Transfusion Medicine


Do you have to replace blood if you receive a blood transfusion?

If you receive a blood transfusion, you are under no obligation to "return" (or "donate") any blood to back the blood bank. This is true both before and after receiving a blood transfusion - i.e you do not have to have donated blood previously, before you can have a transfusion. (At least, this is how it works in the UK). Nice to know, really.