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"phoresed" platelet transfusion?? - hazelbrigz
Posted: Feb 17, 2010
I know that he's using slang but he is using it in the diagnosis, i.e., "pancytopenia s/p blood transfusion and "phoresed" platelet transfusion." Is this acceptable? If so, where? Thanks!
pheresed - should be
[ In Reply To ..]pheresed platelets
Not sure what you mean by "where"
Google pheresed platelets
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