This presentation will focus on various aspects of SiO2 blood collection tube (BCT) preservation of RNA in human whole blood. The preservative composition is proprietary but is formaldehyde-free and ...

Blood proteomics is the study of proteins in blood plasma and is used in everything from cancer treatments to identifying ...

Also recently published is the revised document "Tubes and Additives for Venous and Capillary Blood Specimen Collection; Approved Standard-Sixth Edition" (H01-A6), a performance standard for ...

The group that received reconstituted blood had a shorter stay in the intensive care unit than the group that received fresh whole blood (70.5 hours vs. 97.0 hours, P=0.04).

The in vitro diagnostic test also uses a new whole blood collection tube, which consolidates sample preparation steps within the tube itself and can be run alongside other donor screening tests.

Whole blood transfusion is saving lives — but barriers to adoption remain. By leveraging lessons from successful programs and advocating for funding, EMS leaders can build the necessary ...