Section 3725.01. Plasmapheresis center definitions  


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  • As used in this chapter:

    (A) "Plasma" means the fluid portion of blood that has been stabilized against clotting, and is collected by plasmapheresis:

    (B) "Plasmapheresis" means a procedure in which blood is drawn from a donor, the plasma is separated from the formed elements, and the formed elements are returned to the donor during a single visit to the plasmapheresis center, but excludes such a procedure performed for the purpose of improving the health of the donor;

    (C) "Plasmapheresis center" means a blood bank or other establishment except a hospital that collects plasma.

Effective Date: 09-19-1975