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Mesh term Plasmapheresis

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Blood Component Removal
Sorption Detoxification

Description

Procedure whereby plasma is separated and extracted from anticoagulated whole blood and the red cells retransfused to the donor. Plasmapheresis is also employed for therapeutic use.



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