Is donated blood tested before it is given to a patient?
Yes donated blood is tested before transfusing to any patient
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
It is vital to perform cross match so that the antibodies of the recipeint do not react with the red blood cells of the donor.
Most patients begin to feel better soon after transfusion around 24 hours post a sucessful transfusion.
A hemocrit level above 30 percent and a blood hemoglobin level above 10
CBC, blood glucose, lipid profile, LFT and KFT are the major tests
Yes to keep a check on health one must do a blood test every six months
Complete Blood Picture, Complete Blood Profile, CBP
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