Red blood cells (RBC) make up 40 to 45% of your blood. Their main role is to carry oxygen and to deliver it to the various parts of the body and return carbon dioxide to the lungs for removal. The Canadian Blood Services collects and prepares red cell concentrates for transfusion in Canada.
The Transfusion Medicine Advisory Group (TMAG) has developed the following recommendation related to RBC:
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Job Aid: Interpretation of D and Weak D Exam Results (under review) |
June 2018 |
For more resources related to RBC transfusion, please visit the Recommendations Page.
