Blood transfusions work to replace blood that is lost due to injury, surgery, or to treat medical conditions. The type of blood transfusion given depends on the reason for requiring one. This article ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. Doctors may recommend blood transfusions as part of AML treatment. The specific transfusion type and associated risks ...

An intrauterine transfusion is considered "one of the riskiest, most complex and rarest lifesaving transfusions" NHS Blood Donation A baby boy in the U.K. who contracted a virus when he was still in ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited blood disorders. Affected hemoglobin inside your red blood cells (RBCs) causes them to lose their flexible donut shape and take on a “C” shape. These ...

Some blood transfusion recipients have reported changes in their mood, behavior and even memories after undergoing the procedure. Researchers from the University of Geneva noted that six of seven ...

Gorakhpur, May 12: Doctors at AIIMS Gorakhpur achieved a major medical breakthrough by successfully saving the life of an unborn baby through a rare and highly advanced intrauterine blood transfusion ...