Which of the following factors influenced the need for apheresis technology?
A) Marked increase in the number of exchange transfusions
B) Amputee patients
C) The blood component needs of patients on chemotherapy
D) AIDS epidemic

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Apheresis technology was developed to meet the specific blood component needs of patients, such as those undergoing chemotherapy, who may require specific blood components like platelets or plasma.

Which of the Following Factors Influenced the Need for Apheresis