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Dr Shamsi introduced bone-marrow transplants in Pakistan in 1996. During his career, he had performed 650 bone-marrow transplant operations and published over 100 research articles He was the one who came up with the idea of treating coronavirus patients by using the plasma of those recovered from the infection Online<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan\u2019s famous hematologist Dr Tahir Shamsi passed away on Tuesday. He was under treatment in ICU of a private hospital since some days back due to brain hemorrhage. 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