blood transfusion• During an effort to overcome one of those problems - a heart defect - surgeons gave the boy a blood transfusion.• Janet's marrow sample was flown to Oslo and given to Mona in a blood transfusion.• Every 3 weeks her baby needs a blood transfusion.• Shortly afterwards MissT. told the midwife that she did not want a blood transfusion.• Treatments, including dialysis and blood transfusion, failed, and Rash died of heart failure.• Both groups received a similar volume of blood transfusion.• Over the next two weeks he made a slow clinical improvement and required blood transfusion and intravenous nutrition.• The blood transfusionrequirements were similar in both groups.
Origintransfusion
(1500-1600)Latintransfusio, from transfundere“to move by pouring”, from fundere“to pour”