Transfusion Medicine
| Full details for "Frozen Plasma (SJH patients only)". | |
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Name |
Frozen Plasma (SJH patients only) |
Alternative name/Profile |
Octaplas, FFP, Fresh Frozen Plasma |
Department |
Transfusion Medicine |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Blood |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
6mL Pink top bottle (EDTA Sample)- If blood group is unknown |
Frequency of analysis |
At all times |
Turnaround time |
Routine: 1.5 hours. Large Volume plasma pheresis requests (>8 units) :2 hrs. Urgent: Historical group on file 45mins, Urgent request with no historical group on file 50 mins. Code Red: 2 Emergency universal donor thawed plasma available in Burns fridge to start and additional plasma to follow as per Urgent request times above. |
Availability |
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Notes |
Please notify lab in advance for routine requests and order on the EPR. |
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Reference range |
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Last updated |
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 08:56:21 IST |