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A Patient Is Reporting Symptoms of a Loss of Sensation

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A patient is reporting symptoms of a loss of sensation of pain, touch, and taste One possible explanation is that there has been to damage to the:


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Transfusion Therapy

The process of transferring blood or blood components from one person to another to replace lost components, such as red blood cells.

Plasma Products

Blood products derived from the liquid portion of blood (plasma) used in medical treatments, such as clotting factors.

Whole Blood

Blood with all its components (red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, and platelets) intact.

Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction

An adverse response following a blood transfusion, where the recipient's immune system destroys the transfused red blood cells, leading to potentially severe complications.

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