CRYOPRECIPITATE Cryoprecipitate is the portion of plasma-rich clotting factors. Cryoprecipitate is composed of clotting factors such as; Factor VIII, fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor and Factor XIII. It is used to prevent or control bleeding in individuals with haemophilia and von Willebrand syndromes, which are the most common, inherited major coagulation abnormalities. Stored up to 5 days

DEXTRAN Dextran is suspended in the blood for certain periods of time. In that time it draws in water, which expands the plasma by osmosis Made of a chain simple sugars composed of glucose monomers. This is known as a polysaccharide Used as a means of storing food by bacteria and yeasts. When dextrans are formed out of sucrose (another type of sugar) by bacteria in the mouth, it makes dental plaque.

GRANULOCYTES Granulocytes form in the bone marrow and account for about 70% of all white blood cells...