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This document provides an overview of blood collection and components. The goals of blood collection are to maintain viability and function of blood cells while preventing contamination. Whole blood is separated into components including packed red blood cells (RBCs), fresh frozen plasma, cryoprecipitate, and platelets. RBCs can be stored for 21 days with CPD or 42 days with additive solution. During storage, biochemical changes known as the "storage lesion" occur that reduce the cells

Author
Allan Macacapagal
Language
EN