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With origins in the 1950s, Carter BloodCare is one of Texas' largest blood centers, providing over 440,000 units of life-saving blood and blood components to patients in North, Central, and East Texas annually.
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COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients is on the rise So is the need for COVID-19 convalescent plasma Plasma collected from those recently recovered from COVID-19 or who tested positive for antibodies to COVID-19, could help patients currently hospitalized with the virus. This resource – known as COVID-19 convalescent plasma– contains crucial antibodies* that could…
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Aug
Plano Officer Gives Back Through Convalescent Plasma
(originally published June 2020) Even in uncertain times, blood donors help Carter BloodCare meet the mission of saving lives by making transfusion possible – however this time through convalescent plasma donation. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently allowing emergency use of convalescent plasma in the battle against COVID-19. COVID convalescent plasma (CCP)…
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Linda Goelzer
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