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Performing therapeutic apheresis in a small pediatric patient presents significant challenges, given the patient’s total blood volume compared to the extracorporeal volume of the apheresis device circuit. Solve it!
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Master Sankar Raj V, Warnecke D, Roberts J, Elhadi S. Antiglomerular basement membrane disease in a pediatric patient: a case report and review of the literature. Case Rep Nephrol. 2017;2017:1256142.
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Friedman, M.T., West, K.A., Bizargity, P., Annen, K., Gur, H.D., Hilbert, T. (2023). Prime Time. In: Immunohematology, Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis, and Cellular Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14638-1_84
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