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Cardiovascular System: Blood
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Section 6

Transfusions

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Transfusions of Whole Blood

Whole blood refers to human blood transfusion from a standard blood donation.

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Plasma and Blood Volume Expanders

A volume expander is a type of intravenous therapy that provides fluid replacement for the circulatory system.

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Blood Groups and Blood Types

Red blood cells have surface-expressed proteins that define the self/not-self nature of the cells.

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Typing and Cross-Matching for Transfusions

Blood banks test donor blood to ensure recipient compatibility, reducing the risk of hemolytic reaction, renal failure, and death.

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