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==Types of Blood products available==

==Types of Blood products available==

'''Fresh Whole Blood (FWB)''' can be [[Blood Collection for Transfusion |collected]] from a healthy donor  and combined with anticoagulant which can then be used for up to 8 hours. Whole blood  contains all blood components which are [[Erythrocytes|Red blood cells]], [[Thrombocytes|Platelets]], [[Leukocytes|White blood cells]], Coagulation factors and plasma proteins. This is indicated for for dogs and cats suffering from [[:Category:Anaemia|anaemia]], thrombocytopaenia or a [[Coagulation Defects|coagulopathy]] with active bleeding.

'''Fresh Whole Blood (FWB)''' can be [[Administering a Blood Transfusion|collected]] from a healthy donor  and combined with anticoagulant which can then be used for up to 8 hours. Whole blood  contains all blood components which are [[Erythrocytes|Red blood cells]], [[Thrombocytes|Platelets]], [[Leukocytes|White blood cells]], Coagulation factors and plasma proteins. This is indicated for for dogs and cats suffering from [[:Category:Anaemia|anaemia]], thrombocytopaenia or a [[Coagulation Defects|coagulopathy]] with active bleeding.