Pathology AIIMS 2018 97194c13

Storage temperature of RBC, Platelet, and Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) are:

RBC 2-6oC, Platelet 20-22oC, FFP-30oC

RBC - 30oC, FFP 2-6oC, Platelet 20-22oC

RBC 20-22oC, Platelet 2-6oC, FFP-30oC

RBC 20-22oC, FFP-30o C, Platelet 2-6oC

High-Yield Explanation

Platelets are stored at 20-24?C with continuous agitation. Since they are present at room temperature transfusion related infections are high with platelet transfusion Packed RBC's are stored at a temperature of 2-6?C FFP and cryoprecipitate are stored at -18 to -30? C

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