I was wondering about blood platelet donation -- how exactly does that work? I've heard that they take out the blood, then separate the platelets from it, and then put the rest of the blood back in. I would imagine that would really hurt -- has anybody had this done, or know about...
Well, not here. You definitely answered the question, and you didn't make me work for it -- but still gave me a good understanding. Thanks, wisegeek. Byanon114336— On Sep 28, 2010 This article was so helpful. Thank you. I was curious about why all piggybacks aren't started right ...
–correcting the fluid imbalances with an intravenous drip –relieving pain and nausea –Injections of heparin to counter the tendency of the blood to clot abnormally. Fortunately this condition is self-limiting. It usually resolves after several days, with a natural excretion of the abnormal accumul...
I was wondering about blood platelet donation -- how exactly does that work? I've heard that they take out the blood, then separate the platelets from it, and then put the rest of the blood back in. I would imagine that would really hurt -- has anybody had this done, or know about...
I understand that platelet counts can go up in regular donors. If this is true, how much do they go up, and does this present a health risk to the donor? The Health Board, in your inbox Our latest articles, guides, and more, delivered daily. ...