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plateletpheresis

/ˌpleɪt.lɪt.fəˈriː.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌpleɪt.lɪt.fəˈriː.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинская процедура, при которой тромбоциты отделяются от цельной крови донора, а остальные компоненты крови возвращаются донору.

A medical procedure in which platelets are separated from a donor's whole blood, and the remaining blood components are returned to the donor.

uncountable

  1. Platelet collection procedureC2formalmedical

    A medical procedure where platelets are separated from a donor's whole blood, and the remaining blood components are returned to the donor.

    ruПроцедура сбора тромбоцитов

    • The donor underwent plateletpheresis to provide platelets for a leukemia patient.
    • Plateletpheresis is a common procedure used to collect platelets for transfusions.
    • During plateletpheresis, the donor's blood is processed through a machine that separates the platelets.
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