Phrases with «exchange transfusion»

"Exchange transfusion" refers to a medical procedure where blood is taken out of the body and fresh, healthy blood is put back in its place. It is usually done to treat certain conditions or remove harmful substances from the bloodstream. Full definition

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Sentences with «exchange transfusion»

Rarely, your baby may need treatment called a double volume blood exchange transfusion. (medlineplus.gov)
In most cases feeding the baby frequently and making sure the baby gets lots of daylight will be enough as prevention and treatment, but in some case the newborn jaundice becomes more severe and the baby will need supervision and treatment in hospital, including for example phototherapy («sunbathing» under blue lights) or blood exchange transfusion. (easybabylife.com)
Holly was put on a dextrose drip, as it was looking likely that she would need an exchange transfusion and needed to have nothing by mouth. (breastfeedingtoday-llli.org)
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Phrases with «exchange transfusion»

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