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Plasma Exchange  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Removal of plasma and replacement with various fluids, e.g., fresh frozen plasma, plasma protein fractions (PPF), albumin preparations, dextran solutions, saline. Used in treatment of autoimmune diseases, immune complex diseases, diseases of excess plasma factors, and other conditions.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FKK05QPN-Q

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