July 29, 2025
Blood Products Availability is published biweekly on the AABB Newsfeed and in Weekly Report. This estimate is based on data from AABB's National Blood Exchange.
Platelets
There is a nationwide surplus of platelets. All known needs are met
within 24 hours.
Red Blood Cells
There is a low-grade demand for O-negative blood. However, the surplus of other blood types remains high for the summer season. All known demand is being met within 24 hours.
The demand for most types of fresh frozen plasma is addressed immediately – often within 24 hours. Type AB is the usual exception, with successful searches taking 24 hours. Recent demand for type A FFP exceeds availability, with searches lasting several days. Availability of cryoprecipitate products is strong amid steady demand.
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