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Original Research

Perceptions About Blood Transfusion Therapy Among the General Public and Healthcare Professionals in the Qassim Region of Saudi Arabia

Ashwag S Alsharidah1 Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraidah, Qassim, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Haifa A Alsuhaibani2 Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraidah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia
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Basma S Almansour3 Department of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraidah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia
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Mansour S Alsharidah1 Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraidah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia
Pages 139-145 | Published online: 11 Mar 2021

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