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Descriptor English:   Plasma Substitutes 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sustitutos del Plasma 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Substitutos do Plasma 
Synonyms English:   Blood Expanders
Plasma Volume Expanders  
Tree Number:   D27.505.954.502.140.500
Definition English:   Any liquid used to replace blood plasma, usually a saline solution, often with serum albumins, dextrans or other preparations. These substances do not enhance the oxygen- carrying capacity of blood, but merely replace the volume. They are also used to treat dehydration. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with BLOOD SUBSTITUTES which carry O2 to & CO2 from tissue; D25-26 qualif
See Related English:   Blood Substitutes
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
administration & dosage adverse effects
analysis chemistry
classification chemical synthesis
contraindications diagnostic use
economics history
isolation & purification metabolism
pharmacology pharmacokinetics
poisoning radiation effects
supply & distribution standards
toxicity therapeutic use
Record Number:   29509 
Unique Identifier:   D010952 

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