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The removal of LEUKOCYTES from BLOOD to reduce BLOOD TRANSFUSION reactions and lower the chance of transmitting VIRUSES. This may be performed by FILTRATION or by CYTAPHERESIS.
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- Leukocyte Depletion Procedures
- Leukocyte Removal Procedures
- Depletion Procedure, Leukocyte
- Depletion Procedures, Leukocyte
- Leukocyte Depletion Procedure
- Leukocyte Reduction Procedure
- Leukocyte Removal Procedure
- Procedure, Leukocyte Depletion
- Procedure, Leukocyte Reduction
- Procedure, Leukocyte Removal
- Procedures, Leukocyte Depletion
- Procedures, Leukocyte Reduction
- Procedures, Leukocyte Removal
- Reduction Procedure, Leukocyte
- Reduction Procedures, Leukocyte
- Removal Procedure, Leukocyte
- Removal Procedures, Leukocyte
- Leukocyte Reduction Filtration
- Filtration, Leukocyte Reduction
- Filtrations, Leukocyte Reduction
- Leukocyte Reduction Filtrations
- Reduction Filtration, Leukocyte
- Reduction Filtrations, Leukocyte
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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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2005
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- National Library of Medicine. Leukocyte Reduction Procedures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047589. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047589
- Leukocyte Reduction Procedures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leukoreduction
- Leukocyte Reduction Procedures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1821556