{"id":237687,"date":"2022-10-01T05:00:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T05:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/?p=237687"},"modified":"2024-11-30T10:49:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T10:49:33","slug":"blood-transfusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/blood-transfusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood Transfusion | Reasons Procedure | Optimists Healthcare India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||4px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; 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global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">A blood transfusion is when you receive blood, often from a donor. The blood transfusion procedure is highly safe and can be lifesaving.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Why blood transfusion?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">A blood transfusion is when you have a shortage of RBCs (red blood cells) in your body; this might occur when your body is not producing enough RBCs or because you lost blood recently. You may need the blood transfusion if you have:<\/span>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;370px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">A condition that impacts the way your RBCs work like sickle cell disease or thalassemia<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specific cancer or cancer treatments that affect the blood cells, including <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/chemotherapy\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">chemotherapy<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">,<\/span> stem cell transplant, or leukemia<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Severe bleeding due to surgery, a serious accident, or childbirth<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The procedure helps to replace the lost blood or just replace the cells or liquid in blood, such as plasma, platelets, or red blood cells.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>What happens during blood transfusion<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Before the procedure, the medical professional will explain the entire process, and only the person with the same blood group will provide you with blood. During the blood transfusion:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">You will either sit or lie down in a bed or chair&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The nurse or a doctor will insert a needle into your hand or arm vein&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">They will connect the needle to a tube and bag of blood<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The blood will run through the tube into your vein<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/blood-transfusion-optimists-healthcare.webp&#8221; alt=&#8221; What happens during blood transfusion&#8221; title_text=&#8221;blood-transfusion-optimists-healthcare&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-16px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">It usually takes up to four hours to receive one blood bag or quicker. Post-which, you can return home sooner unless you are unwell.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>How you may feel during the blood transmission<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">You may feel a sharp prick when they insert the needle into your vein, but you will not feel anything during the blood transfusion. The nurse will regularly check up on you while receiving the blood or if you feel uncomfortable or unwell, do tell a staff member.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Some might develop chills, a rash, or a temperature, so they will provide you with paracetamol or try slowing down the blood transfusion. Your hand or arm might ache and develop a bruise for a few days after the transfusion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Consult a doctor if you are, or you feel unwell within a day after having a blood transfusion, especially if you find difficulties in breathing or pain in your back or chest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To explore your health concerns in detail and receive expert advice, you can easily access our <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/online-doctor-consultation\/\" style=\"color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;\">free doctor consultation<\/a><\/span> service, designed to provide you with the support you need.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;43.6px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;19px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Reviewed by &#8211; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/optimists.in\/health-hub\/dr-priyanka-shekhar-mbbs-md-microbiology\/\"><strong>Dr. Priyanka,<\/strong> MBBS MD Microbiology<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Page last reviewed: 16 JULY 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A blood transfusion is when you receive blood, often from a donor. 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