[Substitution therapy in the treatment of acute leukoses]

In the treatment of acute leukoses, from the first onset of the disease till the occurrence of the first remission, as well as in the course of intesive hemiotherapy, the substitution therapy by blood derivatives has the great importance. Anaemia, granulocytopenia, hypoproteinaemia and hemorrhagic syndroms, caused by thrombocytopenia, liver diseases and disseminated intravascular coagulation, are the most frequent disorders requiring the substitution therapy. Authors presented the advantages of the substitution therapy by blood derivatives upon the whole blood.