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How Long does a Blood Transfusion Take?

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The length of time for a blood transfusion will depend on how much blood is being used. Usually for 1 pint of blood the transfusion will take about an hour.
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The first documented blood transfusion was preformed by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys. On June 15, 1667, he transfused sheep blood into a 15 year old boy who actually recovered. For more
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