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How long should used blood bags be kept after a blood transfusion?
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∙ 14y ago
This varies depending on trust/hospital policy.
My policy: Blood can be out of the fridge for 3 hours but each unit must be given within 30 minutes. Any blood that is not used, opened or not must be returned to the blood bank.
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