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Donating blood

... Apheresis donation (described in the next section called “Types of
donation”) may take 2 hours or longer. ... Apheresis donation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/bloodproductdonationandtransfusion/blood-transfusion-and-donation-donating-blood

Blood Transfusion and Donation

... Plasma can be donated in a process called apheresis, or sometimes called
plasmapheresis. ... Platelets can also be collected by apheresis. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/002989-pdf.pdf

The donor experience

... donor. This process is called apheresis. ... cancer. Even after several days
of apheresis, there may not be enough for the transplant. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/bonemarrowandperipheralbloodstemcelltransplant/stem-cell-transplant-donor-experience

Types of transfusions

... Plasma can be donated in a process called apheresis, or sometimes called
plasmapheresis. ... Platelets can also be collected by apheresis. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/bloodproductdonationandtransfusion/blood-transfusion-and-donation-types-of-transfusions

Stem cell transplant

... Sometimes a procedure called apheresis is used to remove stem cells
from the bloodstream. Apheresis uses a machine ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/aplasticanemia/detailedguide/aplastic-anemia-treating-stem-cell-transplant

Stem Cell Transplant (Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow, and ...

... This process is called apheresis. ... During the apheresis procedure donors may
feel lightheaded or tingling and/or chills from the anti- Page 12. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003215-pdf.pdf

Stem cell transplant for myelodysplastic syndrome

... How the process works. Most often, stem cells are taken from the donor's blood
in a process called apheresis. The stem cells are frozen and stored. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/myelodysplasticsyndrome/overviewguide/myelodysplastic-syndromes-overview-treating-stem-cell-transplant

Bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplant for acute ...

... The transplant process. The treatment works like this: stem cells are collected
from the bloodstream in a process called apheresis. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/leukemia-acutemyeloidaml/overviewguide/leukemia-aml-overview-treating-bone-marrow-stem-cell-transplant

Bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplant for ...

... Stem cells for transplantation are collected from the bone marrow or
from the bloodstream (in a process called apheresis). ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/leukemia-chroniclymphocyticcll/overviewguide/leukemia-cll-overview-treating-bone-marrow-stem-cell-transplant

Bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplant for ...

... Stem cells for transplant are most often collected from the bone marrow
or from the bloodstream (in a process called apheresis). ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/leukemia-chronicmyeloidcml/overviewguide/leukemia-cml-overview-treating-bone-marrow-stem-cell-transplant