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Platelet Transfusion
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Definition
: The transfer of blood platelets from a donor to a recipient or reinfusion to the donor.
do not use /util except by MeSH definition; for transfusion back to donor, coord IM with BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS (NIM)
Other names
Blood Platelet Transfusion; Transfusions, Platelet; Transfusions, Blood Platelet; Transfusion, Platelet; Transfusion, Blood Platelet; Platelet Transfusions, Blood; Platelet Transfusions; Platelet Transfusion, Blood; Blood Platelet Transfusions