| Blood Transfusion |
| What do you think are the social,ethical,economical,and cultural aspects of blood donation and transfusion? |
some extreme racists and such might on rare occasion object to a blood transfusion from another race. some religious aspects might have an effect. there was a case in english law where a victim die... |
| If a person has to have 2 pints of blood in a transfusion is that considered a lot? |
no, a lot would be six to eight pints, replacing the entire blood supply. ... |
| What happens if someone was given the wrong blood from a transfusion? |
When blood transfusion is ordered, a type and crossmatch is run. There are checks and double checks along the way and receiving a wrong blood type is unlikely but occurs in about 1 in 14,000 trans... |
| What's your blood type after a transfusion? |
You are transfused with compatible blood. Type O is a Universal donor and type AB is a Universal recipient. Your body will continue to produce the same type of blood it always did. Your body con... |
| Are there alternatives to blood transfusions for animals? |
depends on what the purpose of the blood transfusion is for and how much you are willing to spend. For certain things there are alternatives, yes. need more info though to answer your question be... |
| What alternatives are there for blood transfusions? |
Not really. There's research on "artificial blood", but it's only research. Depending on her overall health, she's a lot more likely to have problems from the low Hemoglobi... |
| HOW dangerous are blood transfusions now a days? |
They are much safer than they were years ago. The window for hepatitis (& I believe HIV, too) is 2-6 months, so if he had his blood tranfusion longer than 6 months ago, and he is negative he sh... |
| Individuals who have had chemotherapy or blood transfusions: allergies? |
Much of these allergies are arising either because it is the first time you have had some of the meds, or because of the prolongued exposure you are having right now compared to the probably limite... |
| Which hospitals in Dubai specialize in blood transfusions for a 7 year old kid with thalassemia? |
Thalassemia Center, at Al Wasl Hospital in Dubai is considered to be a unique centre in the United Arab Emirates and in Gulf countries for the services it offers. The increase in the number of Thal... |
| A question about blood transfusions? |
I don't think it should ever happen, surely the irradiation is there for a reason, such as prevention of GVHD (perhaps the blood provided is leucodepleted and CMV negative in which case it may... |
| SHOULD WARNINGS on the dangers of BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS like the following be ignored BECAUSE.....? |
>>THE risk factor is getting worse as more diseases are being surfaced, those little unseen bugs can really do a job on every pint of blood in existence:
*** g00 1/8 p. 8 The Growing Deman... |
| Can blood transfusions cure hiv or aids? |
No. There is currently no known cure for HIV or AIDS. Only treatments to prolong people's lives and let them live normally and comfortably. Theoretically, even if there's no cure the v... |
| Nitric oxide deficient blood transfusions. Any help for that deficiency? |
The paper which described the lack of nitrous oxide in stored or banked blood is a new finding. You should not worry about the lack of nitrous oxide too much. Nitrous oxide is made in the body no... |
| HOW dangerous are blood transfusions now a days ???? |
The transfusion was last year? I would say you are 99.99999999999999% safe. Nowadays, The Red Cross is very careful to screen their blood, and the blood is always tested before it is administered... |
| If AIDS is a blood borne disease, can't someone infected get blood transfusions over and over and live with it |
Even though the AIDS virus can be found in the blood, the virus attacks the immune system, not the blood cells. Replacing the blood cells wouldn't "get rid of the symptoms" any more ... |
| Are nurse anesthetists required to perform blood transfusions? |
Any nurse is required to do blood transfusions( except an lpn) ... |
| Of all those who refuse to take blood transfusions, only 13% are JWs. Why do you think the others refuse? |
There are non-Witnesses who agree with Jehovah's Witnesses that the scriptures demonstrate a clear pattern indicating the sacredness with which Jehovah God (and thus god-fearing humankind) vie... |
| I have a question about blood transfusions? |
Yes, people who are undergoing chemotherapy often get blood transfusions, as chemo can suppress the blood-forming functions of the body. If she's not telling you straight out, then honor her ... |
| What are the risks involved with blood transfusions if its your own blood been used again? |
So long as its whisked thoroughly and the flour is added slowly there should be no problem.....
I believe the extra blood in the system helps pump extra oxygen around the body quicker, this in t... |
| Where to buy no transfusion medical id ccope with no blood symbol on one side med alert on other side? |
Check with Medical Alert to see if they make them. You could probably purchase one from them. ... |
| Blood transfusions.? |
There's a lot of information out there to consider. However, the truth is that there are TONS of better options that blood transfusions, and a good portion of the medical community believes th... |
| Does blood transfusions cause immunity to chicken pox or other disaeae? |
No, immunity is not transferred that way. It requires that your body "learn" the disease causing virus and thus be able to recognize it and kill it when it is reintroduced. Blood produc... |
| Hi would like to know why my sister would have to have a blood transfusions nearly every 3wks? |
vampires perhaps? ... |
| How can a cancer patient's blood disappear after a transfusion? |
Blood cells have a short life. They die off naturally and need to be replaced. The blood always needs a constant supply of fresh cells. Just like your hair is always growing, your blood is alway... |
| Blood loss....? |
well they dont know how much they just look for clues. such as locaton. an abdominal wound would bleed more the one on a hand. and how large and what kind. ... |
| Blood donor ?? Sexural asulted? |
WPBTS is a South African based agency. Unless you're donating in that area, the above information does not apply to you. The incidence of HIV and AIDS in Africa is very high and there is eve... |
| Transfusion.. what is my risK? |
I agree with J B on this question; from what I have read the tests they do (Western Blot / NAAT testing) are highly sensitive tests and you would probably more so have a false-positive instead of a... |
| Why can't the blood type O+ get blood from anyone, yet can give to everyone? |
we o+ type are universal donors,
can mix with a lot of blood types, But we must have o+ back or plamsa, like mixing oil with water, we just don,t recive any type, ... |
| Will a t cell transfusion work if the person have different blood types? |
T cells are one of the variety of white blood cells which are part of the immune system. The immune system as a whole learns very early to distinguish between 'self' and 'non-self... |
| About how much blood is in a female about 5'6" and 110 lbs.? how much blood would it take to do a transfusion |
usually, a hemoglobin count will be ordered before the doctor would order blood transfusion.
The normal range of hemoglobin count is from 12 to 16 mg/dl
If the test is within this range, ther... |
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