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The 51Cr platelet lysis assay (Aster and In a clinical laboratory setting, it is extremely useful to have available a method of long-term platelet storage for use in this assay. This is especially true when platelets from rare PlAl negative donors or from paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) patients are needed as test reagents. We describe a rapid and simple technique for freezing platelets that may be used as reagents in the 51Cr release test system. 'EDTA Vacutainer Tubes, B&D. 2ACD Vacutainer Tubes, B&D.
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