Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Post Transfusion Instruction Form
Circular of Information for Blood and Blood Components (pdf)
Preface
Table of Contents
1: General Information...
2: Providing Blood to
OR...
3: Emergency Use...
4: Blood Components...
5: Utilization Review...
6: Transfusion Procedures...
7: Adverse Reactions...
8: Transfusion &
Apheresis...
MSBOs
Anticoagulants
Abbreviations
Phone Numbers &
Minimum Samples
Component & Compatibility,
Flow Rates
Updated 9/25/06
Version 12/1/2005, 3/16/09
| TELEPHONE NUMBERS |
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| The area code is 734. |
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| Main Laboratory |
936-6888 |
| Transfusion & Apheresis Service After Hours, holidays and week-ends |
936-6900 Page the Pathology House Officer On Call. Call 936-6888 to obtain the name and pager number. |
| Reference Laboratory |
936-6870 |
| Human Progenitor Cell Laboratory |
936-6867 |
TYPE & SCREEN MINIMUM SAMPLE REQUIREMENTS |
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| Adult: |
7 mL |
| Child: |
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| 5-12 yr |
5 mL |
| 1-5 yr |
3 mL |
| 0 to 1 yr |
2 mL |
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| Pink top EDTA tubes are the specimen of choice. |
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| Plastic Red Top Tubes and Serum separator tubes are not suitable for Blood Bank testing. |
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