Showing posts with label Plasma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Plasma. Show all posts

Thursday, 31 October 2013

Plasma Products Solve Many Problems- UAE DONORS

Plasma is a pale yellow color liquid which is made up of water and it is one of blood components which are used for many purposes. Plasma contains the mixture of proteins and other substances which is used to maintain the body in a very smooth condition. Many people are benefited by this plasma. Presence of plasma in our blood is about 55 percentages. Plasma sends to plasma fractional plants for separating many individual proteins from it. Plasma is used to make a number of different products like

1.     Human Immunoglobulin - It is used to enhance the immune system.
2.     Normal Immunoglobulin- It is used to fight against the diseases like hepatitis A, measles.
3.     Hyper Immunoglobulin- It is used in vaccinations for tetanus, chicken pox, Hepatitis B and cytomegalovirus.
4.      Anti- D- Prevents Rhesus diseases in newborn babies.        
5.     Biostate (Factor VII Concentrate) – Used to avoid the bleeding disorders like haemophilia.
6.     Albumex 20- This is used to the balance the deficiency of protein.
7.     Prothrombinex HT- It is used to control the bleeding due to the protein deficiency. 
8.     Monofix- Used for the treatment of hemophilia B.

Friday, 20 September 2013

Blood- Do you know about the blood components?

Blood is a specialized fluid which circulating inside the body. The normal person has about 5 liters of blood in his body. The blood is divided into four major components. They are  plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

The functions of the blood are like transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues, forming blood clots , consists of numerous cell and protein which make the blood thicker, carry the waste products to the kidneys and liver and controlling the body temperature

Plasma- It holds pale yellow color of water, salt and protein. The blood gives half of its place to this Plasma. The primary function of the plasma is to transport blood cells throughout your body carrying nutrients, waste products, antibodies, clotting proteins, chemical messengers

Red Blood Cells (RBC) - this RBC occupied 40-45%in the blood. It contains hemoglobin pigment which helps to carry the oxygen from one place to another.

White Blood Cells (WBC) - It is mainly works against the infection. Blood contains 55 to 70 percent of the total white blood cell count.

Platelets- Platelets are not exactly like other cells which is small in size and that helps the blood to clot.