Blood banks may soon only take men's plasma
Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:57 PM EST
... The plasma transfused into victims of burns, car crashes and other serious conditions soon will come almost completely from men. Blood banks are beginning to separate out women’s plasma — the liquid part of blood — in an effort to fight a mysterious lung injury that has become the nation’s leading risk from transfusions. ...
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