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Blood: What is in a Donation?. Whole Blood. Plateletpheresis - Platelets (single donor). Leukocytes (White blood cells, WBC) - Removed as source of reactions in transfusions. Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) - Clotting factors (low amounts of FVIII, FIX)
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Blood: What is in a Donation? Whole Blood Plateletpheresis -Platelets (single donor) Leukocytes (White blood cells, WBC) -Removed as source of reactions in transfusions Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) -Clotting factors (low amounts of FVIII, FIX) -Anticoagulants (Antithrombin III, Protein C, Protein S) Packed Red Blood Cells (pRBC) -Hemoglobin Cryoprecipitate -Fibrinogen (goal >100 g/L) -vWF (von Willebrand factor) -FVIII, FIX IVIG -Pooled from 1000+ donors -Extended shelf life