Plasma-based platelet concentrate preparations
US5344752A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 7, 1993 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N1/126
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition and method for improving the storage of platelets and optimizing the viability of stored platelets. The present invention allows platelets to be stored in plasma for extended periods, without the addition of buffer, by adding storage extension additives to a platelet concentrate.
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