Apheresis Center
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Apheresis Center Europe is the leading provider of therapeutic apheresis services. With cutting-edge technology and a team of skilled experts, we provide life-saving treatments for patients with various medical conditions.
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Help Apheresis: A Step-by-Step Guide to Donating
Apheresis Platelet Donation: Understanding the Importance and Basics Apheresis platelet donation is a specialized form of blood donation where only the platelets are collected from the donor, and the remaining blood components are returned to the donor's body. Platelets play a crucial role in blood clotting and are vital for patients undergoing treatments such as chemotherapy, organ transplants, or major surgeries, as they often have significantly reduced platelet counts. By donating platelets, you can help save lives and support patients who rely on these critical blood components for their recovery and well-being.
By Apheresis Center2 years ago in Education
Microclots in Long COVID: Investigating its Intricate Relationship
The COVID-19 pandemic was one of the worst periods of modern human history. Within a few days, everything was shut down, and all significant economies witnessed major setbacks. However, the most affected ones were people themselves. Many people lost their lives and loved ones, too. Initially, the symptoms of COVID-19 were minimal, but it was in November 2022 that doctors and scientists found a new hidden symptom. Many COVID-19 patients who recovered from the acute phase of COVID-19 were still experiencing illness and many health issues. Doctors were confused about this thing. However, one theory was found justiciable behind this chronic illness. And that theory was of microclotting. Hannah Davis, a U.S. COVID patient, was chosen to undergo a long COVID microclots test. The test was completed in New York at Mount Sinai Hospital. Doctors witnessed the sickest production of excessive blood microclots in long COVID-affected patients when the test results came out. As a result, this led to the rise of a new symptom of long COVID illness: microclots
By Apheresis Center2 years ago in Lifehack
