What is Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP)?

    Short Answer

    Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) is plasma that is separated from donated blood and frozen soon after collection to preserve clotting factors.

    Detailed Explanation

    FFP contains clotting factors, proteins, and other important plasma components. Doctors use it to treat patients with severe bleeding, clotting disorders, liver disease, and certain emergency medical conditions.

    It is one of the most commonly used plasma products in hospitals.

    Key Points

    • FFP is frozen soon after collection.
    • Preserves clotting factors.
    • Used for serious bleeding conditions.
    • Helps patients with coagulation disorders.

    โค๏ธ One plasma donation can provide critical treatment when every second counts.

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