Alternative methods for calculating percentage haemolysis of red cell concentrates in peripheral blood banks in Sri Lanka

• Main Authors: Caroline A. Fernando (Author), Deklanji T. Dissanayake (Author), Uththara I. Hewamana (Author), Shyamini Rathnaweera (Author), Wickrama A. Samanthilake (Author), Ranga Tudugala (Author), Kithsiri B. Jayasekara (Author), Kumudu Kuruppu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Haemolysis - one of the major limiting factors of red cell concentrate quality - must be measured as a quality-monitoring requirement. According to international quality standards, percentage haemolysis must be monitored in 1.0% of red cell concentrates produced monthly and maintained un...