"Blood Component Removal" 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.
	
	
		
			
			
				Any procedure in which blood is withdrawn from a donor, a portion is separated and retained and the remainder is returned to the donor.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D001781 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | E02.120 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Blood Component RemovalBlood Component RemovalBlood Component RemovalsComponent Removal, BloodComponent Removals, BloodRemoval, Blood ComponentRemovals, Blood ComponentPheresisPheresesApheresisAphereses
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