exchange transfusion

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   slow removal of a person's blood and its replacement with equal amounts of a donor's blood

   Broadertransfusion

Questions about exchange transfusion

What does exchange transfusion mean?

exchange transfusion means "slow removal of a person's blood and its replacement with equal amounts of a donor's blood".

Is exchange transfusion a common word?

exchange transfusion is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.