You are a medical technologist assigned in a blood banking laboratory and you are tasked to prepare a 5%  red cell suspension using  0.3 mL of pRBCs.  Find: a. total volume of red cell suspension  b. total volume of diluent   2. If the total volume of red cell suspension is 5mL, how many percentage of red cell suspension is prepared using 0.1 mL pRBC?

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1. You are a medical technologist assigned in a blood banking laboratory and you are tasked to prepare a 5%  red cell suspension using  0.3 mL of pRBCs. 

Find:

a. total volume of red cell suspension 

b. total volume of diluent

 

2. If the total volume of red cell suspension is 5mL, how many percentage of red cell suspension is prepared using 0.1 mL pRBC? 

 

3. Calculate the total volume of the diluent that you are going to use if you have prepared a 3% red cell suspension using 0.5 mL of pRBC. 

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