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Published 12/13/2023 What blood product contains microaggregates and platelet debris?{{c1::Whole blood}}
Published 12/13/2023 What antibodies do patients with Rh-negative blood have?{{c1::Anti-D (if sensitized)}}
Published 12/13/2023 For FFP compatability, {{c1::AB}} is the universal donor, and {{c1::O}} is the universal acceptor. 
Published 12/13/2023 The dose of platelets is typically 1 pack per {{c1::10}} kg of body weight. 
Published 12/13/2023 1 bag of cryoprecipitate is expected to increase the fibrinogen levels by about {{c1::50}} mg/dL. 
Published 12/13/2023 Prolonged blood storage will cause a decreased pH due to increased production of {{c1::lactic acid}}. 
Published 12/13/2023 Prolonged storage of RBCs {{c1::increases}} the production of proinflammatory mediators. 
Published 12/13/2023 What blood component processing technique removes WBCs from RBCs and platelets?{{c1::Leukoreduction}}
Published 12/13/2023 What blood component processing technique reduces the risk of CMV transmission?{{c1::Leukoreduction}}
Published 12/13/2023 Which infection is more likely following a blood transfusion - Hepatitis B or C?{{c1::Hepatitis B}}
Published 12/13/2023 Which infection after a blood transfusion often leads to cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, liver failure, and death?{{c1::Hepatitis C}}
Published 12/13/2023 What two blood products carry the highest risk of TRALI?{{c1::FFP}} and {{c1::platelets}}
Published 12/13/2023 Intraoperative blood salvage uses a {{c1::centrifuge}} to isolate {{c2::red blood cells}} for retransfusion. 
Published 12/13/2023 In intraoperative blood salvage, collected blood is diluted with saline to a final hematocrit of {{c1::60-70}}%. 
Published 12/13/2023 Can intraoperative blood salvage be used for transplant surgery?{{c1::Yes}}
Published 12/13/2023 Intraoperative blood salvage is contraindicated during C-section due to a theoretical risk of {{c1::amniotic fluid embolism}}. 
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