Episode 46 - A PerPLEXing Journey | Introduction to Apheresis
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Exploring Apheresis: History and Modern Applications
In this chapter, the speakers engage in a humorous discussion about their podcast content while transitioning into a detailed exploration of apheresis, tracing its historical roots back to Hippocrates. They examine various apheresis procedures and their medical significance, including therapeutic plasma exchange and other techniques used in treating conditions like sickle cell disease. Additionally, they highlight practical insights into the workings of apheresis machines and the clinical guidelines that underpin these important medical interventions.
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