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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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How Effective Are Blood Transfusions

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

In the Bible, eating blood is prohibited. Are blood transfusions the same as eating blood? The ... the eating through the veins, so blood transfusions is also eating through... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

what it is causing the rash. Blood test and urine test are good and it is not staph nor an infection ...If a person with type O blood type were given an AB+ transfusion what can happen? I am 82 years... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.    Anshul Varshney MD

My husband had completed body blood transfusion 3 weeks ago. he seems fine at times but at times he is confused and fearful. Is this typical and how long will it last ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

my husband had a total body blood transfusion 3 weeks ago. he seems fine at time but at times he is confused and fearful. is this typical and how long will it last ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

ovary. Small intestines rebuilt from large intestine. Many transfusions during surgery and now 2 weeks later continuous transfusions (at least 3-4) to bring up hemoglobin count. What is symptomatic of such ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)

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Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

immunologist for a couple of years and he has recently recommended hemoglobin transfussons. How helpful are these? are the pain and side effects worth the overall benefits of the treatment? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

My husband is suffering from relapsed multiple myeloma. his blood counts are very low.He is being given blood transfusion4 times so far and once and platlet transfusion. Now his platlet counts... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

continues with blood transfusions rather than begin chemotherapy. Time and quality of life are her concerns. Our understanding is that eventually the transfusions will be toxic. When and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

15jully-Transfusions of blood (2bags) & platelets(2bags) 19jully-HB:7.7,platelets:4000 20jully-Transfusions of blood (1) & platelets(4bags) 26jully-HB:9.2,platelets:6000 3... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

extreme pain in feet and ankles. He was given morphone and had blood transfusions. His feet are still ...Hi, my son had blood transfusions two years ago due to a bleeding esophagus. Last... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)