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SERUM TRANSFUSION [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-03-06

English

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

serum. The fluid which separates from blood, when the process of clotting takes place. It is , in effect, defibeinated plasma without the red corpuscles, platelets or white cells.

OBS

transfusion. The transfer or introduction of (blood, blood plasma, saline solution, etc.) into a blood vessel, usually a vein.

French

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

transfusion. Acte apportant à un malade du sang ou un ou plusieurs des composants sanguins qui lui manque à la suite d'une hémorragie ou d'une maladie.

OBS

sérique. Qui se rapporte ou qui est dû à un sérum.

Spanish

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