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What lifesaving medical practice did Landsteiner's work enable?

  • Vaccination

  • Surgery

  • Blood transfusion

  • Antibiotics

Answer

Blood transfusion, made possible by Landsteiner's discovery of blood groups, revolutionized medical practice. It allows for the safe transfer of blood between individuals, replenishing lost blood volume, delivering vital oxygen and components, and aiding in surgeries, accident recoveries, and treatment of various medical conditions. This practice has saved countless lives and remains a cornerstone of modern medicine.
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