VESICULAR Dictionary entry overview: What does vesicular mean? â¢ VESICULAR (adjective) The adjective VESICULAR has 1 sense: 1. of or relating to or involving vesicles Familiarity information: VESICULAR used as an adjective is very rare.
Blood transfusions can also help treat certain illnesses, including sickle cell disease and other blood disorders. Blood used in transfusions is screened by blood banks to make sure it is safe for use.
Cancer and some cancer treatments can reduce the number of platelets in the blood. This can increase your risk of bleeding and may cause: nosebleeds; bruising; heavier periods; bleeding gums; other more serious problems. If the number of platelets in your blood (your platelet count) is too low, doctors may recommend a platelet transfusion. Platelets come from people who donate their blood. You will need to sign a consent form to say you give permission for the doctors and nurses to give you a transfusion.