The basic experimental model tested the ability of an infusion of human plasma to expand the normal plasma volume to a hypervolemic state and to maintain this expansion for several hours.

It takes about 90 minutes to donate plasma, and you should expect to be there for at least two hours because it includes a screening process and a rest period post-donation. The human body ...

With no synthetic substitute for plasma, drug manufacturers rely on a steady stream of human donors to make up their supply. Treating just one patient with plasma therapies for a year takes ...