News of Alexander Vinokourov's positve test for blood transfusion carried the term 'homologous' along with it, causing some confusion over whether he is alleged to have infused blood taken from ...

Autologous transfusion. This involves a transfusion of the athlete's own blood, which is drawn and then stored for future use. Homologous transfusion. In this type of transfusion, athletes use the ...

That's called homologous transfusion. Another method used by athletes is transfusing their own blood, which is called autologous transfusion. Hospital patients awaiting elective surgery sometimes ...

Drug testing in the forthcoming Tour de France will test for homologous blood transfusions, but not... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

UNDOUBTEDLY the most unsatisfactory situation in blood banking today is the inability to exercise any real control over the hazard of transmitting homologous serum jaundice by whole-blood ...

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) invites stakeholders to participate in a consultation process to revise the two following ...

A spokesman for Hamilton's Phonak team, said cycling's governing body the UCI had informed them Hamilton's tests showed "presence of a mixed red blood cell population, indication of a homologous blood ...

It was concluded that ICS use significantly reduced exposition to homologous blood ... of intraoperative and postoperative allogeneic transfusions between each group. Furthermore, 66% of ICS ...

For example, cyclist Tyler Hamilton was stripped of his 2004 Olympic gold medal, and later admitted to doping that included homologous (someone else's) blood transfusions. We may earn commission ...