Annals of Intensive Care

Table 2 Incidence of infectious disease transmission risks, based on Heiden et al.[18] and on Stramer[21]

From: Plasma in the PICU: why and when should we transfuse?

	FFP	SD-FFP	RBC
HIV 1+2	1:10 million	No reported cases to date.	1:2.1 million
Hepatitis C	1:50 million	No reported cases	1:1.9 million
Hepatitis B	1:1–2 million	No reported cases	1:205 000–488 000

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