Higher safety in platelet transfusions using Intercept Blood System

Background. Platelets (thrombocytes) are the smallest cells in the blood. Platelet fulfils functions as formation of blood clots when bleeding. Low levels leads to bleeding while high levels increase the risk of thrombosis (obstruction of the circulatory flow system). Platelet transfusions may be re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beydogan, Zelal
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-8016