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Twin to twin transfusion
Twin-twin transfusion syndrome is a condition where the blood supplies of the placentas of twin fetuses become connected, with the blood supply being unequally distributed (one twin gets more blood).
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Perfect twins by.Csect.; wife alert, /but placenta removal: severe hem 4.5L & ,BP=29/15 no transfusion wife unconscious ever since -> now 32 hours?
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What is twin-twin transfusion syndrome?
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Is 8 transfusion able.
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What is intrauterine transfusion?
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When is a transfusion used for blood loss?
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What are the complications from blood transfusions?
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Where is a transfusion usually done? At a hospital?
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What types of hepatitis come from a blood transfusion?
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What are side effects from having a blood transfusion?
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What are the common side effects of a blood transfusion?
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Why is there frequent urination during blood transfusion?
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Is it safer to do autologous transfusion for hysterectomy?
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Can a nurse practitioner administer a blood transfusion ??
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Is it possible to contract herpes from a blood transfusion?
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Do lots of people get complications from blood transfusions?
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Is there a reason why I am so weak 3 days after a blood transfusion?
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