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  2. Mobile Telephone Switching Office - Wikipedia

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    The Mobile Telephone Switching Office (MTSO) is the mobile equivalent of a PSTN Central Office. The MTSO contains the switching equipment or Mobile Switching Center (MSC) for routing mobile phone calls. It also contains the equipment for controlling the cell sites that are connected to the MSC. The systems in the MTSO are the heart of a ...

  3. Exchange Transfusion: Purpose, Procedure, and Preparation

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    An exchange transfusion is a medical procedure that’s done by removing and replacing your blood with blood or plasma from a donor. This is done by using a catheter to transport blood into your ...

  4. Endomembrane system - Wikipedia

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    The endomembrane system is composed of the different membranes ( endomembranes) that are suspended in the cytoplasm within a eukaryotic cell. These membranes divide the cell into functional and structural compartments, or organelles. In eukaryotes the organelles of the endomembrane system include: the nuclear membrane, the endoplasmic reticulum ...

  5. Exchange transfusion - Wikipedia

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    An exchange transfusion is a blood transfusion in which the patient 's blood or components of it are exchanged with (replaced by) other blood or blood products. [1] The patient's blood is removed and replaced by donated blood or blood components. This exchange transfusion can be performed manually or using a machine ( apheresis ).

  6. Final Stages of Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Symptoms & Support

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    These include: recurring infections. chronic fever. unusual bleeding. According to the National Cancer Institute, about 30 percent of people diagnosed with AML survive 5 years or longer. When ...

  7. Blood Crossmatching: The First Step in Blood Transfusions - WebMD

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    The first test is blood typing, which tells you your blood type. This test also shows whether your Rh blood type is positive or negative. There are four blood groups: After establishing your blood ...

  8. 4 Types of Leukemia: Symptoms, Treatments, and More - Healthline

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    It’s estimated that 15 percent of leukemia cases in adults are CML. As CML progresses, granulocytes take over your bone marrow and blood so that there’s no room for red blood cells, platelets ...

  9. Disease Transmission: Direct Contact vs. Indirect Contact

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    Types of direct contact include the following. 1. Person-to-person contact. Infectious diseases are commonly transmitted through direct person-to-person contact. Transmission occurs when a person ...