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Which blood products can be leukoreduced?

Which blood products can be leukoreduced?

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Leukoreduced means removal of white blood cells which is one of the component in blood.This is done because it can transfer infection, pathogens to the recipient who receive blood and suppress patient immune system.Sometimes it may also cause an allergic reaction.After reduction the standard rate of acceptance is less than 5×106 /unit(American Association of Blood Bank)

The blood products like RBC ,Platelet are leukoreduced in imajority.In FFP it is free of leukocytes and erythrocytes

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