- Blood Products

 

Washed RBCs:

   
   

Vol =  300cc.  Requires a blood filter.   Infuse over 1-3 hours.  Platelets have been removed, and practically all WBCs have been removed to minimize potential antigenic complications (sort of like a higher-priced premium quality unit Leuko-Poor RBCs).

 

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