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2. Transfusion-related acute lung injury - Wikipedia

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   Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is the serious complication of transfusion of blood products that is characterized by the rapid onset of excess fluid in the lungs. [1] It can cause dangerous drops in the supply of oxygen to body tissues.

3. Transfusion-associated circulatory overload - Wikipedia

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   In the lungs, the extra fluid accumulates into the air sacs within the lung, causing difficulties in oxygen getting into the blood. This results in low blood oxygen levels and shortness of breath. In the arms and legs, the fluid accumulates in the tissues, causing swelling. This is most prominent in the legs due to the effects of gravity.

4. Plasmapheresis - Wikipedia

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   Donating plasma is similar in many ways to whole blood donation, though the end product is used for different purposes. Most plasmapheresis is for fractionation into other products; other blood donations are transfused with relatively minor modifications. Plasma that is collected solely for further manufacturing is called Source Plasma.

5. What’s the difference between donating blood or plasma? Know ...

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   Understand the different processes before you decide to give.

6. Blood plasma - Wikipedia

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   A unit of donated fresh plasma. Blood plasma is a light amber-colored liquid component of blood in which blood cells are absent, but which contains proteins and other constituents of whole blood in suspension. It makes up about 55% of the body's total blood volume. [1] It is the intravascular part of extracellular fluid (all body fluid outside ...

7. How Much Do You Get Paid To Donate Plasma? - AOL

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   The reason that donating plasma takes so long is because of the process of separating the plasma from the blood at the time of the donation. There is nothing that you have to do except sit there ...