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shannon.o'brien@bloodservices.ca
613-739-2442
Canadian Blood Services
Caption: Canadian Blood Services scientist, Dr. Alan Lazarus (right), confers with his senior research assistant, Andrew Crow, over the breakthrough in creating a synthetic IVIg, a product used to fight autoimmune diseases such as ITP, a condition that can cause severe bleeding in patients.
Credit: Malcolm Taylor
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