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MeSH Heading: Platelet Transfusion
Tree Number(s): E02.095.135.140.650
Unique ID: D017713
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017713
Annotation: for transfusion back to donor, coordinate with BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; /‌adv eff: coordinate with TRANSFUSION REACTION if pertinent
Scope Note: The transfer of blood platelets from a donor to a recipient or reinfusion to the donor.
Entry Term(s): Blood Platelet Transfusion
NLM Classification #: WB 356
Previous Indexing: Blood Component Transfusion (1992-1993); Blood Platelets (1966-1993); Blood Platelets/transplantation (1972-1993); Blood Transfusion (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 94; was see BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION 1992-93
Online Note: use BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION to search PLATELET TRANSFUSION 1992-93
History Note: 94; was see BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION 1992-93
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/12/28

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veterinary (VE)

Platelet Transfusion MeSH Descriptor Data 2023