RE: You know, I wonder how much a hospital charges someone for blood or plasma

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Jan 19, 2020
10:13:48am

IGlowInTheDark All-American

RE: You know, I wonder how much a hospital charges someone for blood or plasma

PRBC mean $761
Platelets mean $1,248
Plasma mean $1,008.50
Cryo mean $385

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IGlowInTheDark

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I was donating blood yesterday, when I mentioned I used to donate plasma she said that plasma was not actually used for

BYUALWAYSNUM1 All-American

1/19/20 9:45am

False. Plasma is definitely used in hospital blood banks for patients

Run-DMT

1/19/20 9:46am

That plasma comes from donated blood...

1/19/20 10:07am

You know, I wonder how much a hospital charges someone for blood or plasma infusions. 10x more than you get? 50x?

Grit for Brains

1/19/20 9:51am

RE: You know, I wonder how much a hospital charges someone for blood or plasma

1/19/20 10:13am

Served in a BYU student ward. A couple times a year the stake held a blood drive. HC over that would always complain

1/19/20 9:55am

I have heard that is true for the for-profit banks

coolcats

1/19/20 10:01am

Plasma that is "sold" at donation centers can't be directly used for patients

LaserCoug

1/19/20 10:01am

Thats ridiculous

Backcountry

1/19/20 10:10am

Not true at all. Plasma is used for so many types of treatment. Life saving

1/19/20 10:27am

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