Leukocyte Apheresis: Treatment, Effects & Risks
In apheresis, a tube system is used to guide a patient’s blood into a centrifuge, where gravity causes the individual blood components of the plasma to separate into different layers. In this way, leukocytes can be “washed” from the patient’s blood in a targeted manner during leukocyte apheresis, for example. This procedure is relevant in … Leukocyte Apheresis: Treatment, Effects & Risks