Blood Component Preparation and Therapy. By Renee Wilkins, PhD ...
Blood Component Preparation and Therapy. By Renee Wilkins, PhD ...
Blood Component Preparation and Therapy. By Renee Wilkins, PhD ...
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Types of platelets Pooled platelets• Used to reach therapeutic dose• An “open system” occurs when poolingplatelets, resulting in an expiration of 4 hours Platelet, pheresis – therapeutic dose (fromone donor) without having to pool platelets• 3x10 11 minumum• HLA matched – for those with HLAantibodies• Leukocyte reduced - used to prevent febrilenon-hemolytic reactions <strong>and</strong> HLAalloimmunization