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directed donation

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directed donation
Transfusion medicine The donation of blood products for use by a designated recipient; pre-AIDS DDs were carried for 1. Donor-specific transfusions prior to renal transplantation 2. Platelet pheresis transfusions 3. Transfusions of rare blood types. See Dedicated donation. Cf Autologous donation, Intraoperative autologous donation.


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However, there can be no denial that the summary rejection of the request for a directed donation had a "chilling effect.
|9~ Of 95 respondents, 75 understood that autologous blood is safer than directed blood; 21 felt that autologous and directed blood were equally safe; and 19 of 100 active autologous donors indicated that they would have preferred directed donation if it had been made available.
The scholarship will be administered as a directed donation fund under FARE.
 
 
 
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