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A blood substitute (also called artificial blood or blood surrogate) is a substance used to mimic and fulfill some functions of biological blood. It aims to provide an alternative to blood transfusion , which is transferring blood or blood-based products from one person into another.
ErythroMer is a reddish blood powder composed of hemoglobin from humans. By coating it with a synthetic polymer, it can sense pH changes, allowing for oxygen pick up in areas where the pH levels are high and disposal where the levels are low. [2] In the Spring of 2024, ErythroMer showed promise in pre-clinical testing.
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The JW prohibition on "consuming blood" makes them a quirky population in medicine when a transfusion is indicated, and it's a group where blood substitutes give physicians a decent option between two absolute moral imperatives: care for the patient, and respect the patient's wishes, and it's far from a dead issue.
Daybreakers is a 2009 American-Australian sci-fi action horror vampire film written and directed by Michael and Peter Spierig.The film takes place in a futuristic world overrun by vampires, and centers around a vampiric corporation which sets out to capture and farm the remaining humans while researching a substitute for human blood.
A blood plasma substitute may refer to: An artificially made substance designed to have one or more of the vast amount of functions of the contents of the blood plasma;
In a futuristic world that has been overrun by vampires, a vampiric corporation sets out to capture and farm the remaining humans while at the same time doing research on making a substitute for human blood. Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant: 2009 United States: Paul Weitz: John C. Reilly, Ken Watanabe, Josh Hutcherson
The film had its world premiere in the Critics' Week section at the 70th Cannes Film Festival on 20 May 2017. [5] It was released in French theaters on 30 August 2017. [ 1 ]