Cryoprecipitate is a blood component derived from plasma, the liquid part of the blood, and contains a number of clotting factors, a type of protein that helps slow or stop bleeding.
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Can infections be transmitted through cryoprecipitate transfusion?
Query: Hi doctor, My wife is a factor XIII deficiency patient and every month she takes seven packets of cryoprecipitate. I am a bit worried about the side effects of this transfusion. I just read some articles on the internet, which shares the information about the side effects of transfusion. From that I... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows:Infection risk is similar to any other blood product; however, other immune risks are not present.Many people receive more than this and are free from infection. The risk of infection is pretty low and I can say it as billion to... Read Full »
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