Platelets in high demand as winter weather impacts donations

Because of the recent winter weather, blood and platelet donations have dropped dramatically, creating a strain on LifeShare ...
Sun Journal

‘Super platelet donor’ concerned about high platelet count

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 58-year-old female in reasonably good health. When I ...

Washington part of nationwide blood shortage this winter

Bloodworks NW and other agencies say there is a shortage of blood donations.
Healio

PRP injections with high platelet concentrations may improve outcomes for knee OA

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Platelet-rich plasma injections with high platelet counts may yield superior outcomes for patients with ...
European Medical Journal

Platelet Processing Influences Transfusion Needs in Children

Platelet transfusion in neonates and children varies widely, with donor and processing factors linked to lower platelet increments and higher transfusion burden but not to mortality or length of stay.
Morning Journal

‘Super platelet donor’ concerned about a high platelet count

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 58-year-old female in reasonably good health. When I was young, I donated blood several times and would have continued to do so, had I not become ineligible due to living in ...