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leukopheresis [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centesis and Samplings
  • Blood
DEF

Withdrawal of leukocytes from the circulation.

Key term(s)
  • leukapheresis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
  • Sang
DEF

Procédé par lequel le sang est prélevé chez le donneur, les leucocytes sont recueillis, et les autres éléments figurés et le plasma résiduel sont retournés au donneur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centesis y muestras
  • Sangre
DEF

Proceso por el que se extraen los granulocitos de la sangre de un donante para que puedan ser transfundidos a pacientes sometidos [por ejemplo] a quimioterapia intensiva o retirados de la sangre de pacientes con leucostasis.

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