amount of blood
collocation in Englishmeaningsofamountandblood
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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blood
noun[U]
uk/blʌd/us/blʌd/
the red liquid that is sent around the body by the heart, and carries oxygen and important substances to organs and tissue, and removes ...
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(Definition ofamountandbloodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A smallamountofbloodwas used to determine haemoglobin concentrations.
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Theamountofbloodtaken by a proportion of the mosquitoes was estimated by gravimetric analysis.
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In many respects this approach is unsatisfactory for it is more concerned with the duration than with theamountofbloodloss.
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The volume of the ultrafiltrate is related to the preoperative hematocrit and theamountofbloodlost in the discard.
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However, in lower infections, the saturation of muscles must play a secondary role, relying mostly on theamountofbloodflow in each muscle.
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One of the mechanisms of control of theamountofbloodflow arriving from the placenta is produced by the venous duct.
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The scan using heat-damaged red blood cells also requires that a smallamountofbloodbe obtained from the patient for processing followed by re-injection into the patient.
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The smallamountofblooddetected in our study did not induce an increase in haemosiderophages 1-3 weeks post-exercise as observed previously in the horse2.
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If properly triaged, it is conceivable he wouldn't have lost a significantamountofbloodand would have been able to go home after a night's stay, if that.
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It has one and a half times theamountofbloodthat a land mammal of comparable size possesses.
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So there is hardly a case for reducing theamountofbloodgiven.
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Information about theamountofbloodproducts supplied to private hospitals and to private patients within national health service units is not collected centrally.
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Information about theamountofbloodsupplied to the private sector is not available centrally.
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A blood test is at the moment likely to require a certainamountofbloodfrom the veins.
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I am bound to say that in my view there will be a certainamountofbloodon the floor.
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There are a number of blood banks that do not have the usualamountofblood, but it is still enough and more for their needs.
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The blood service is itself constantly looking for ways in which to improve the way in which it operates to ensure that it has the maximumamountofbloodpossible.
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Moreover, we consider it extremely important for health reasons that theamountofblooda donor is allowed to give per session is reduced from 800 to 650 millilitres.
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A healthy body constantly regulates theamountofbloodejected by the heart, cardiac output, to maintain adequate tissue perfusion.
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The cardiovascular centre also increases the stroke volume of the heart (that is, theamountofbloodit pumps).
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