#96 The Hgb bump: Mind the Gap Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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Donation of Red Blood Cells in a Paresis Collection
The most common source of pafed red blood sills in the united states is whole blood. But about 20 % or so are actually collected by a paresis. If you're at a place that does a lot of a pareses, you can expect the donation to result in a slightly lower hemoglobin bump than whole blood. And last but not least, one of the things that we did as an early stap was going through the fact that, yes, i don't need 65 grams of hemoglobin, but that went down to a functional 55 grams.
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