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Plasma is a clear, yellowish liquid part of the blood system. Plasma accounts for approximately 55% of your total blood volume and includes water, antibodies, clotting factors and other components. Its key objectives are to transport water and nutrients to your body's tissues. The proteins in plasma also help to fight disease.The Canadian Blood Services collects and prepares various forms of plasma for transfusion in Canada.