Leucocytopheresis

Leucocytapheresis (Leukapherasis) is term for “to take away leucocytes” (white blood cells) Prathama have facility for Leucocytapheresis. This is often used to treat the elevated white cells count that can occur in acute leukemia. This procedure is sometimes used to reduce the white cell count before the start of chemotherapy, to reduce likelihood of tumor lyses syndrome.