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Cryopreserved Leuko Pak and Whole Blood Products:

Donor Screening:Donors are screened for HIV (1 & 2), Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C.

Cryopreserved products are shipped with negative test results from donor screening that is done within 90 days of collection.

Fresh Leuko Pak and Whole Blood Products:

Donor Screening:Donors are screened for HIV (1 & 2), Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C.

If the donor was screened within 90 days of donation the product will be shipped with negative test results from donor screening.

If the donor was not screened within 90 days of collection, a test sample will be taken at the time of donation and the product will be shipped before the screening results are available. In the unlikely event that a test result is positive, the customer will be contacted as soon as possible (usually within 24-72 hours from the time of shipment).

Cryopreserved Cord Blood Products:

Donor Screening:Cord blood is only collected from mothers that have tested negative for HIV (1 & 2) and Hepatitis B during their pregnancy. Hepatitis C is tested for at the time of collection.

Cryopreserved products are shipped with negative test results from donor screening.

Fresh Cord Blood Products:

Donor Screening: Cord blood is only collected from mothers that have tested negative for HIV (1 & 2) and Hepatitis B during their pregnancy. Hepatitis C is tested for at the time of collection.

Fresh cord blood products are shipped with negative test results for HIV (1 & 2) and Hepatitis B donor screening. Hepatitis C test results are not available at the time of shipment. In the unlikely event that the Hepatitis C test result is positive, the customer will be contacted as soon as possible (usually within 24-72 hours from the time of shipment).

STEMCELL does not test for infectious diseases other than those listed above and the testing that is done cannot completely guarantee that the donor was virus-free. Therefore THESE PRODUCTS SHOULD BE TREATED AS POTENTIALLY INFECTIOUS and only used following appropriate handling precautions such as those described in biological safety level 2. When handling these products do not use sharps such as needles and syringes.

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