Exchange transfusion
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An exchange transfusion is a medical treatment in which apheresis is used to remove one person's red blood cells or platelets and replace them with transfused blood products. Exchange transfusion is used in the treatment of a number of diseases, including:
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Apheresis (Plasmapheresis — Plateletpheresis — Leukapheresis) | Blood transfusion | Coombs test | Cross-matching | Exchange transfusion | International Society of Blood Transfusion | Intraoperative blood salvage | ISBT 128 | Transfusion reactions |
Human blood group systems - Blood type |
ABO | Colton | Duffy | Hh | Kell | Kidd | Kx | Rhesus |Yt |
Blood products |
Blood | Blood donation | Blood substitutes | Cryoprecipitate | Platelets | Plasma | Red blood cells |