The following steps must be followed in preparation of a platelet concentrate: from CLIA Blood Banking Review, presented by MediaLab

CLIA: Blood Banking

Ungraded Practice Question

The following steps must be followed in preparation of a platelet concentrate:

Please select the single best answer

	Whole blood centrifuged at low speed - plasma separated then centrifuged at low speed
	Whole blood centrifuged at high speed - plasma separated then centrifuged at high speed
	Whole blood centrifuged at low speed - plasma separated then centrifuged at high speed
	Whole blood centrifuged at high speed - plasma separated then centrifuged at low speed

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