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Blood Component Removal MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Blood Component Removal
Tree Number(s)
E02.120
Unique ID
D001781
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001781
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; erythrocytapheresis, erythrapheresis: coordinate with ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION
Scope Note
Any procedure in which blood is withdrawn from a donor, a portion is separated and retained, at the same time the remainder is returned to the donor.
Entry Term(s)
Apheresis
Pheresis
NLM Classification #
WH 460
See Also
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization
Public MeSH Note
86; PLATELETPHERESIS was see under CELL SEPARATION 1981-85; was see under BLOOD TRANSFUSION 1979-80; was see PLASMAPHERESIS 1978
History Note
86; was NON MESH before 1986
Date Established
1986/01/01
Date of Entry
1980/05/12
Revision Date
2019/09/03
Blood Component Removal Preferred
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