| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | GRANULOCYTES-PHERESIS, IRRADIATED |
| ABBREVIATION | GP/I |
| IDENTIFIER | COMPONENT/DERIVATIVE |
| PATIENT/PRODUCT ABO | MUST MATCH |
| PATIENT/PRODUCT RH | MUST BE COMPATIBLE |
| PATIENT/PRODUCT REQUIREMENT | CROSSMATCH |
| VOLUME (ml) | 300 |
| CAN BE REQUESTED | YES |
| PATIENT SPECIMEN AGE ALLOWED | 48 |
| IS ISBT128 | NO (This is a Codabar product type) |
| DESCRIPTION | CODE 16411 |
| ASSOCIATED DIVISION |
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| TESTS TO CHECK | |
| REQUISITION INSTRUCTIONS | 1-SF518 per unit requested. Use of irradiated products is generally restricted to immuno- compromised patients, i.e. transplants, etc. Collect 15 ml blood in red stoppered tube. New specimen required after 48 hours. Specimen label must contain patient's full name & SSN. Transfuse to patients whose absolute neutrophil count is <500/mm3 who are febrile and unresponsive to broad spectrum antibiotic therapy after at least 48 hours of therapy. |