bank blood

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bank blood

Etymology: It, banca, bench; AS, blod

anticoagulated preserved blood collected from donors usually in units of 500 mL and stored under refrigeration for future use. Dated and identified as to blood type, it is stored for a usual maximum period of 21 days. Bank blood may be used in transfusion after crossmatching against the recipient's blood or for the extraction and preparation of any of its components. See also packed cells, pooled plasma, whole blood.

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