Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134395326
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Blood is the major circulatory agent of the body. When the blood level decreases due to some reason, the person must be given the blood from an external source. This process is known as a blood transfusion. Each individual carries certain types of blood group. Blood transfusion always occurs in same blood group.

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