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INFUSION BLOOD PLASMA [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
OBS

infusion. The slow introduction of a solution into the body, specifically into a vein.

OBS

Plasma forms about 66 per cent of the total amount of the blood and consists of three protein groups - Fibrinogen, serum-globulin, and serum-albumin [...] While the blood is circulating the fluid portion is true plasma, but upon coagulation, when shed, it separates into two parts: a liquid; which is called serum, and a solid, which is the fibrin clot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
OBS

plasma. Partie liquide du sang. Par rapport au sérum le plasma renferme du fibronogène.

Spanish

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