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BLOOD, kindred. This word, in the law sense, is used to signify relationship, stock, or family; as, of the blood of the ancestor. 1 Roper on Leg. 103; 1 Supp. to Ves. jr. 365. In a more extended sense, it means kindred generally. Bac. Max. Reg. 18.
2. Brothers and sisters are said to be of the whole blood, (q. v.) if they have the same father and mother of the half blood, (q. v.) if they have only one parent in common. 5 Whart. Rep. 477.

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The report on blood transfusion diagnostics market is a comprehensive study and presentation of drivers, restraints, opportunities, demand factors, market size, forecasts, and trends in the global blood transfusion diagnostics market over the period of 2016 to 2024.

Blood Transfusion Diagnostics Market - Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2024

The blood transfusions, more than anything, he said, gave him the will to keep going.

Birthday blood drive celebrates life in Park Ridge

Some researchers have investigated the relationship between perioperative blood transfusion and delirium among older people undergoing elective orthopedic surgery.

The effect of perioperative blood transfusion on kidney functions in total knee Arthroplasty

Blood transfusions are the most common lifesaving medical intervention carried out in any hospital anywhere in the world.

Blood safety - Globally and in Pakistan

In low-income countries, up to 52pc of blood transfusions are given to children under five years of age, according to data from the World Health Organisation (WHO).

'Cheap manual kits in blood transfusion lead to infectious diseases'

Country Representative World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Nima Saeed Abid advised to have effective awareness on the prevention aspect of the disease to protect the people from carrying the HIV/AIDS particularly through injecting drugs or unsafe blood transfusion.

( Feature ) HIV/AIDS pandemic making a surge across globe,raising alarms

The statistics of the Sharjah Blood Transfusion and Research Center show that the number of blood units collected during 2017 and the first quarter of 2018, has reached a total of 27,848.

MOHAP Celebrates World Blood Donor Day; Honors Volunteers and Blood Donors

Dubai: Dr Mai Raouf, director of Dubai Health Authority's Dubai Blood Donation Centre, has been elected International Society of Blood Transfusion's (ISBT) director of Eastern Mediterranean Region for the 2018-2022 period.

DHA doctor elected International Society of Blood Transfusion director

The project of construction of CBTS worth 4 million USD is the result of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Thai Red Cross Society and Nepal Red Cross Society on Blood Transfusion Service signed in 2015.

Thai Red Cross to construct blood transfusion building in Kathmandu

(3) Blood transfusion practices in particular are now being found to contribute to a high rate of hepatitis C in Pakistan; transfusions which are meant to save lives, are now putting people at a greater risk of exposure to HCV.

The Urgency to Mitigate the Spread of Hepatitis C in Pakistan Through Blood Transfusion Reform

The Regional Blood Transfusion Center, Sukkur, was constructed with financial and technical support German Government about one and half year ago.

All set for first regional blood bank in Sukkur

ISLAMABAD:The review meeting of the Public Sector Development Projects (PSDP) 2017-18 has maintained the financial budget of Safe Blood Transfusion Project (SBTP) without any cuts.