Transfusions

Transfusions are given most commonly to correct serious anemia by boosting a patient's hemoglobin, or red-blood-cell count.

An Overused Step in Heart Surgery Ron Winslow 2010

Transfusions, which enhance performance by boosting a rider's red-blood cell count, are considered cheating by the International Cycling Union, the sport's governing body.

U.S. Casts Wider Net in Probe of Cycling 2010

I had read about "Blood Transfusions" how doctor refuse to take blood transfusions or give it to family members, all the diseases in it.

In new membership survey, all mainline churches are declining | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2009

Transfusions account for roughly 7 percent of all known infections.

Do You Have Hepatitis C? 2008

Transfusions were so much more aesthetic, like a trip to the spa.

Touch a Dark Wolf Jennifer St. Giles 2006

Transfusions or transplants can infect someone if blood and organs are not carefully screened for disease, but screening is now strictly instituted in the United States.

OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

Transfusions weren ` t working, operations, nothing was doing -- she wasn ` t eating.

The Mold in Dr. Florey�s Coat: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle 2004

Transfusions for wounded rebels have been arm-to-arm, with no screening for HIV, Sikato said.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

Quote: "Transfusions that are not absolutely indicated are contra-indicated".

Chapter 6 1993

Transfusions, battlefield surgery, then air-lifted out – the lot.

The Alamut Ambush Price, Anthony 1971