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Therapeutics > Biological Therapy > Blood Transfusion > Blood Component Transfusion > Leukocyte Transfusion

Preferred term

Leukocyte Transfusion  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Transfusions, White Blood Cell
  • Transfusion, White Blood Cell
  • White Blood Cell Transfusion
  • White Blood Cell Transfusions

Note

  • coordinate with specific leukocyte but note LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFUSION is available; for transfusion back to donor, coordinate with BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; /adv eff: coordinate with TRANSFUSION REACTION if pertinent

Scope note

  • The transfer of leukocytes from a donor to a recipient or reinfusion to the donor.

History note

  • 94; was see BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION 1992-93

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017708

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