Transfusion Alter Transfusion Med. 2008;10(3):92-101. The initial storage temperature of whole blood determines which components can be produced from it (Figure 1). Because platelet function ...

Paramedics from Lawrence General Hospital are now among the first in Massachusetts equipped to administer whole blood ...

The proper frequency of these blood tests depends on your age and personal health status -- the most important thing is to ...

At Lee Health, the need for blood is constant. Our blood centers are the sole supplier of all blood products for the entire health system.

Blood and its components can be transported safely using drones by following standard guidelines, which can be particularly helpful in ensuring the availability of blood in emergencies across ...

Transferring blood and other medical supplies from a medical facility to hard-to-reach villages is costly and time-consuming ...

Blood components can be either produced from whole-blood donations or collected directly from the donor by apheresis technology. In many countries, blood components are depleted of leukocytes ...