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What Is Apheresis Transfusion

Premium Questions

Dr. Indu Kumar MD

At what level of hemoglobin is blood transfusion or iron transfusion recommended. What are the benefits /side effects of each of the above ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

My friend recently did blood test and his heamoglobin level is 6.6.Doctor said that my friend has iron deficiency and advised to go for Blood transfusion . Is Blood transfusion needed? Please... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

I am having an iron transfusion? What is this for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I had a blood transfusion 3 weeks ago following a c sec, i have developed an uncomfortable rash and very itchy and worse as days go on. hv i had a reaction to blood transfusion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Prasad MD

Need to check if blood transfusion is required. My mom s haemoglobin count is 6.3 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

ordered ahead of time to hold blood transfusion because the creatinine is too high but the gynecologist still insist on ordering the transfusion. I believe in The benefits outweighs the risk .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr.  Jay Patel MD

transfusion finish....wat is dat??im a dialysis patient ...hi doc,i jaz want to ask want r the common side effect of blood transfusion??i under go blood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jay Patel ( Nephrologist)
Dr.    Ivan R. Rommstein MD

mostly back to normal. I had received an overdose of citrate during the apheresis which provoked extreme ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.      Maria Daud MD

Hi Doctor, My wife is 34 weeks pregnant and he is low in Iron (7) and haemoglobin (103), our midwife asked us to do an Iron transfusion and we are a bit hesitant as the iron supplement that she gave ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Maria Daud ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Cajetan MD

I was told that his hb is 8.5 and low so needs blood transfusion. My questions are: What is his minimum hb requirement? 2. Is blood transfusion the only option? If no, what... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Cajetan ( Pediatrician)