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Fresh Frozen Plasma Transfusion
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Test Code
TFFP
Alias/See Also
FFP Transfusion
Preferred Specimen
4 mL EDTA whole blood
Other Acceptable Specimens
4 mL whole blood in plain red top. Do not aliquot serum from cells unless specimen can not reach lab same day as collection.
Transport Container
Original collection vial
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
8 hours ambient, 3 days refrigerated
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Collected in SST tube, not collected by trained hospital employee, Blood Bank ID bracelet not utilized, gross hemolysis