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apheresis, pheresisnoun
a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion
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pheresis
Apheresis (ἀφαίρεσις (aphairesis, "a taking away")) is a medical technology in which the blood of a person is passed through an apparatus that separates out one particular constituent and returns the remainder to the circulation. It is thus an extracorporeal therapy. One of the uses of apheresis is for collecting stem cells.
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pheresis
Pheresis is a medical procedure that involves the removal, treatment, and return or disposal of blood plasma or components thereof from the blood circulation. The different types include apheresis, plasmapheresis, leukapheresis, plateletpheresis, and more, which target different components of the blood. This procedure can be used for collection of blood components for donation or for treatment of certain medical conditions.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pheresis in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pheresis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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