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Patient is blood group B positive and requires fresh frozen plasma. You have the following in storage. Which unit would you use?

Day 7: February 16th, 2022

A transfusion patient needs frozen plasma. You have the following in storage.

Answer

AB plasma is the universal donor. Since there is no FFP B, FFP AB would be the most compatible. In Canada the Rh group is not typed on plasma units, therefore it is not applicable.

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