Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Leukocyte Reduction Procedures

The removal of LEUKOCYTES from BLOOD to reduce BLOOD TRANSFUSION reactions and lower the chance of transmitting VIRUSES. This may be performed by FILTRATION or by CYTAPHERESIS.

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Abstract

The removal of LEUKOCYTES from BLOOD to reduce BLOOD TRANSFUSION reactions and lower the chance of transmitting VIRUSES. This may be performed by FILTRATION or by CYTAPHERESIS.

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23 entry terms
  • Leukocyte Depletion Procedures
  • Leukocyte Removal Procedures
  • Depletion Procedure, Leukocyte
  • Depletion Procedures, Leukocyte
  • Leukocyte Depletion Procedure
  • Leukocyte Reduction Procedure
  • Leukocyte Removal Procedure
  • Procedure, Leukocyte Depletion
  • Procedure, Leukocyte Reduction
  • Procedure, Leukocyte Removal
  • Procedures, Leukocyte Depletion
  • Procedures, Leukocyte Reduction
  • Procedures, Leukocyte Removal
  • Reduction Procedure, Leukocyte
  • Reduction Procedures, Leukocyte
  • Removal Procedure, Leukocyte
  • Removal Procedures, Leukocyte
  • Leukocyte Reduction Filtration
  • Filtration, Leukocyte Reduction
  • Filtrations, Leukocyte Reduction
  • Leukocyte Reduction Filtrations
  • Reduction Filtration, Leukocyte
  • Reduction Filtrations, Leukocyte

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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2005

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Leukocyte Reduction Procedures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047589. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047589
  2. Leukocyte Reduction Procedures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leukoreduction
  3. Leukocyte Reduction Procedures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1821556