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  1. Sickle cell anemia - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Treatments might include medicines and blood transfusions. For some children and teenagers, a stem cell transplant might cure the disease. Gene therapies also ...

  2. Universal blood donor type: Is there such a thing? - Mayo Clinic

    For emergency transfusions, blood group type O negative blood is the variety of blood that has the lowest risk of causing serious reactions for most people ...

  3. Convalescent plasma therapy - Mayo Clinic

    You will be closely observed for the first 15 minutes since that is when transfusion reactions occur. The plasma drips out of the bag and into the tube.

  4. Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Blood or platelet transfusions. If your platelet level becomes too low, your doctor can replace lost blood with transfusions of packed red blood cells or ...

  5. A Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of a Whole Blood Transfusion Program - Mayo Clinic

    About this study. The objective of the study is to identify a population of healthy blood donors that would be willing to donate blood within short notice ...

  6. Blood donation frequently asked questions - Mayo Clinic

    When you donate blood, you're helping others and giving back to your community. Donated blood benefits people in local hospitals who need blood transfusions.

  7. Ongoing need of blood donation at Mayo Clinic, nationwide

    If blood products for transfusion are not available, many of these patient care services cannot be delivered. Blood transfusions help people sustain their lives ...

  8. Anemia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Treatment for this anemia can include blood transfusions to boost levels of red blood cells. A bone marrow transplant might be needed if bone marrow can't make ...

  9. Open-Heart Surgery Achieves Success Without Blood Transfusions - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Teamwork and careful planning allowed for successful surgery to treat a congenital heart defect in an infant who, for religious reasons, could not receive blood ...

  10. Aplastic anemia - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    While there's generally no limit to the number of blood transfusions you can have, complications can sometimes arise with multiple transfusions. Transfused red ...