The phrase "a transfusion from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in medical contexts or metaphorically to describe receiving something from another source.
Example: "The patient required a transfusion from a compatible blood donor to recover from the surgery."
Alternatives: "a transfer from" or "an infusion from".
While a teaspoon of blood is more than enough to transfer diseases like AIDS, said Dr. James AuBuchon, president-elect of the American Association of Blood Banks, it would not be enough to cause a life-threatening immune reaction, as can ensue when a patient gets a transfusion from someone of the wrong blood type.
Running low on options, the obstetrician contacts the director, who recommends giving the patient a transfusion from the hospital's very limited blood supply.
The first person in England to receive a transfusion from a sheep was "indigent and 'looked upon as a very freakish and extravagant man'….
The next year, at age 66, he died in a prison hospital of complications from AIDS, which he had contracted in a blood transfusion from a member of his crew.
Two days later, having received one dose of ZMapp out of the required three doses, and a blood transfusion from a fourteen-year-old boy who had recovered from Ebola, Kent Brantly walked onto the evacuation plane.
One of the two U.S. health care workers who was treated with ZMapp, Kent Brantly, earlier received a blood transfusion from a 14-year-old boy he had cared for and who had survived Ebola.
Alkahest got an early shot of funding from the family of a Chinese billionaire with Alzheimer's who reportedly regained some cognitive ability and vivacity after a blood transfusion from a young donor.
The patient received hydration, corticoids, antipyretic therapy, and a plasma transfusion from a BHF survivor.
Each of the 3 patients had received a blood transfusion from a donor who subsequently developed clinical vCJD, which indicates that transfusion caused the infection.
The same method did not show PrPres in the tonsils and 1 lymph node of an 83-year-old person who died from nonneurologic disease but who, 5 years before death, received a blood transfusion from a person in whom vCJD later developed (3, R. Will, pers. comm).
Almost all (93.9%) identified receiving a blood transfusion from an infected donor, (91.4%) having sex with a HCV-positive partner and (90.7%) sharing needles while injecting drugs, as a certain transmission route.
