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pheresis

/fəˈriː.sɪs/

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noun

/fəˈriː.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинская процедура, при которой у донора берут кровь, разделяют её на компоненты (такие как плазма, тромбоциты или лейкоциты) с помощью процесса, похожего на диализ, а оставшиеся компоненты возвращают донору через переливание.

A medical procedure in which blood is drawn from a donor, separated into its components (such as plasma, platelets, or white blood cells) by a process similar to dialysis, and the remaining components are returned to the donor via transfusion.

  1. Blood component separationC1formalmedical

    A medical procedure where blood is drawn from a donor, separated into its components (such as plasma, platelets, or white blood cells) using a machine, and the remaining components are returned to the donor.

    ruАферез

    • The patient underwent pheresis to collect platelets for a transfusion.
    • Pheresis is often used to treat certain autoimmune disorders.
    • Donors can undergo pheresis to donate specific blood components.

    Synonymsapheresis