What is another word for Leukapheresis?
Pronunciation: [lˌuːkɐfəɹˈiːsɪs] (IPA) 
Leukapheresis is a process of separating white blood cells from the blood for medical purposes. It is also known as leukocytapheresis, leukocyte apheresis, or WBC apheresis. This medical procedure is used to treat various conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, and autoimmune disorders. Common synonyms for leukapheresis include white blood cell removal, leukocyte depletion, and leukapheresis therapy. Additionally, it may also be referred to as stem cell harvest, lymphocyte apheresis, and blood cell separation. The process involves the use of a machine that collects and separates blood components, allowing for the selective removal of white blood cells.
