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Wikipedia: Fresh Frozen Plasma

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The English Wikipedia article on fresh frozen plasma, the liquid component of donated blood separated from cells and frozen to preserve clotting factors; cited here for its first medical use during the Second World War.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresh_frozen_plasma
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Wikipedia: Fresh Frozen Plasma
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Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is a blood product made from the liquid portion of whole blood.
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