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Labile blood products
As the exclusive supplier of blood products in Quebec, Héma-Québec is responsible for recruiting donors, doing the collecting, analyzing and processing the donations, and delivering the products to the hospitals.
Resources
Requête de produits labiles (ENR-00518) (in French only)
Requête de produits sanguins spéciaux (ENR-00516) (in French only)
Circular of information (PUB-00038)
Guide d'inspection visuelle des produits sanguins (SPE-00994) (in French only)
Procédés de transformation du sang utilisés par Héma-Québec avec la liste des produits associés (PUB-00063) (in French only)
Méthodes d’emballages des culots globulaires, produits plaquettaires et produits stables (in French only)
Tableau plaquette HLA/HPA – réponse post et pré (in French only)
Every day, Héma-Québec receives about 200 orders from the hospitals that it serves across the province. Annually, it provides roughly 300,000 labile blood products to meet the needs of recipients.
The blood components processed by Héma-Québec consist of red blood cells, platelets, plasma, and granulocytes. Every product is thoroughly prepared in order to meet a specific need.