NHS (nhs.uk), “Blood transfusion”
“a generally very safe procedure where blood from someone else (a donor) goes into a vein in your arm through a narrow tube”
Red cells 'to help with anaemia'; platelets and plasma 'to help your blood clot'.
Fonte oficial (abre em nova aba)
Nota de procedência e verificação for NHS (nhs.uk), Blood transfusion
Nota de confiança. Opened; page reviewed 16 Jan 2025.
Corroborado por. src-nhsbt-how-blood-is-used
Notes. Recognised medical body — glossary.Formerly at https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/blood-transfusion/ (redirects).
Consultado em. 19 de setembro de 2026 · Identificador da fonte. src-nhs-2025-blood-transfusion