Blood Products
Product | Collection | Additives | Properties | Storage Life/Expiry |
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Frozen Plasma | Separated from whole blood (frozen within 24h) | CPD | Slightly reduced Factors V and VIII | Frozen: -18°C for 12 months
Thawed: 1-6°C for 5 days |
Apheresis Fresh Frozen Plasma | Apheresis (frozen within 8h) | Sodium citrate | Contains liable factors (V & VIII) and non-liable factors | 1-6° for 24h |
Apheresis Frozen Plasma | Apheresis (frozen within 24h) | ACD-A | Frozen: -18°C for 12 months
Thawed: 1-6°C for 5 days | |
Cryosupernatant Plasma | From Frozen Plasma (slow thawed)
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Has reduced VWF and reduced high molecular weight multimers
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Frozen: -18°C for 12 months
Thawed: 1-6°C for 5 days | |
Cryoprecipitate | Contains fibrinogen, Factors VIII, XIII, VWF, and fibronectin
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Frozen: -18°C for 12 months
Thawed: 20-24°C for 4h | ||
Octaplasma® Solvent-Detergent (SD) Plasma | Pooled plasma manufactured by Octapharma | Used interchangeably with Frozen Plasma (replacing stock within Canada)
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RBCs for Intrauterine Transfusion | Fresh RBCs (<7 days old)
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Use within 7 days |
Blood-Derived Pharmaceuticals/Other Blood-Related Products
Product | Collection | Additives | Properties | Storage Life/Expiry |
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Octaplex® | Human Prothrombin Complex (HPC)
Uses
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