TRANSFUSION


Meaning of TRANSFUSION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a blood transfusion (= putting more blood in someone's body for medical reasons )

blood transfusion

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

blood

Every 3 weeks her baby needs a blood transfusion .

Treatments, including dialysis and blood transfusion , failed, and Rash died of heart failure.

Young pups may require a blood transfusion .

During an effort to overcome one of those problems - a heart defect - surgeons gave the boy a blood transfusion .

Thyroidectomy was performed without problem or need for blood transfusion .

Janet's marrow sample was flown to Oslo and given to Mona in a blood transfusion .

The blood transfusion requirements were similar in both groups.

The blood transfusion brought colour to my face and I am deeply indebted to some anonymous donor.

■ VERB

receive

While you are reading this appeal, a patient will be receiving a transfusion to save his or her life.

Thereupon Miss T. received a transfusion of blood or plasma, it matters not which.

She said it was highly possible that had he received a blood transfusion his life might have been saved.

Luckily for Mr Holman, he received the transfusion before the parasitical cells had a chance to multiply.

require

This patient did not require blood transfusion or any other active treatment.

Young pups may require a blood transfusion .

For those not requiring red cell transfusion there was no difference in packed cell volume between the groups at 1 month.

He was told that Miss T. did not require a blood transfusion and that there was no need for concern.

He had lost blood during the operation and had required a replacement transfusion of 4 units of blood.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

She received three blood transfusions before the bleeding stopped.

The mayor has promised a transfusion of $8 million in redevelopment funds.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Both groups received a similar volume of blood transfusion .

Every 3 weeks her baby needs a blood transfusion .

For those not requiring red cell transfusion there was no difference in packed cell volume between the groups at 1 month.

I was to have a blood transfusion before he could operate.

Janet's marrow sample was flown to Oslo and given to Mona in a blood transfusion .

Over the next two weeks he made a slow clinical improvement and required blood transfusion and intravenous nutrition.

Thyroidectomy was performed without problem or need for blood transfusion .

Treatments, including dialysis and blood transfusion , failed, and Rash died of heart failure.

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