Era of blood component therapy: time for mandatory pre-donation platelet count for maximizing donor safety and optimizing quality of platelets.

Das, Sudipta Sekhar; Zaman, R U; Biswas, Dipak

Das, Sudipta Sekhar; Zaman, R U; Biswas, Dipak.

Affiliation

Das SS; Department of Transfusion Medicine, Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata 700054, India. Electronic address: sudipta.sgpgi@yahoo.co.in.

Transfus Apher Sci ; 49(3): 640-3, 2013 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23928130

Subject(s)

Blood Donors; Blood Platelets/metabolism; Platelet Count/methods; Adult; Blood Platelets/cytology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Platelet Count/standards; Prospective Studies; Young Adult

Key words

Donor safety; Platelet count; Platelet quality; Posttransfusion platelet recovery; Whole blood donation

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Platelet Count / Blood Donors / Blood Platelets Type of study: Guideline / Observational_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Transfus Apher Sci Journal subject: HEMATOLOGIA Year: 2013 Document type: Article Country of publication: United kingdom

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