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Ivenika [448]
2 years ago
8

Some donor centers have implemented the practice of diverting the first few milliliters of blood collected into a pouch attached

to the collection bag. What is the purpose of this procedure?
Biology
1 answer:
Stolb23 [73]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

To prevent or limit bacterial contamination of the collected blood

Explanation:

The first few milliliters of blood have been reported to have a high probability of bacterial contaminant from the skin. Several studies have shown that diverting the first 10 to 30 milliliters of blood from a donor into a special pouch is effective in limiting the chances of collected blood being contaminated with bacteria.

<em>Hence, the purpose of the procedure is to limit the bacterial contaminant that will enter the blood collection bag.</em>

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