Automated separation of whole blood in top and bottom bags into components using the Compomat G4

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 90-99

  Van Der Meer, P F ^a   Pietersz, R N I ^b   Hinloopen, B ^b   Dekker, W J A ^b   Reesink, H W ^b  

^a CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD COMPONENT; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTAMINATION; DRUG PURITY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0033044701     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000031027     Document Type: Article

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