Leukocyte Reduction Procedures

"Leukocyte Reduction Procedures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The removal of LEUKOCYTES from BLOOD to reduce BLOOD TRANSFUSION reactions and lower the chance of transmitting VIRUSES. This may be performed by FILTRATION or by CYTAPHERESIS.

Descriptor ID	D047589
MeSH Number(s)	E02.120.527 E05.200.500.363.835 E05.242.363.540
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Leukocyte Reduction Procedures".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Blood Component Removal [E02.120]
Leukocyte Reduction Procedures [E02.120.527]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Cytological Techniques [E05.200.500]
Cell Separation [E05.200.500.363]
Leukocyte Reduction Procedures [E05.200.500.363.835]
Cytological Techniques [E05.242]
Cell Separation [E05.242.363]
Leukocyte Reduction Procedures [E05.242.363.540]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Leukocyte Reduction Procedures".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Leukocyte Reduction Procedures".

Leukocyte Reduction Procedures
Leukapheresis

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