blood transfusion
noun
: a medical treatment in which someone's blood is put into the body of another person
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As if the stakes weren’t high enough, Ford, diagnosed with leukemia in 2024, fell ill and directed sessions through his laptop post-blood transfusion.
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Hannah Jocelyn, Pitchfork, 18 Mar. 2026
In 1984, two years earlier, Ryan White had been barred from attending school in Kokomo, Indiana after contracting the disease from a blood transfusion due to his haemophilia.
—Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
The patient needed a blood transfusion and other procedures to restore sufficient breathing.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
First responders in Cole County, which is just south of MU, have had a mobile blood transfusion program in place for years.
—Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
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Hannah Jocelyn, Pitchfork, 18 Mar. 2026
In 1984, two years earlier, Ryan White had been barred from attending school in Kokomo, Indiana after contracting the disease from a blood transfusion due to his haemophilia.
—Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
The patient needed a blood transfusion and other procedures to restore sufficient breathing.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
First responders in Cole County, which is just south of MU, have had a mobile blood transfusion program in place for years.
—Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Blood transfusion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blood%20transfusion. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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