Research Article
Blood Transfusion Practice among Healthcare Personnel in Nepal: An Observational Study
Table 2
Time spent from dispatch of blood to transfusion
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| Duration | Frequency | Percentage |
| Between dispatch from laboratory and transfusion | Less than 1 hr | 8 | 10.4 | 1-2 hours | 28 | 36.4 | More than 2 hours | 41 | 53.2 | Median duration | 2 hours 15 min | | Minimum | 15 min | | Maximum | 6 hours 40 min | | Transfusion duration | Up to 4 hours | 21 | 33.9 | More than 4 hrs to 6 hrs | 33 | 53.2 | Above 6 hours | 8 | 12.9 | Median duration | 4 hours 30 min | | Minimum | 1 hour | | Maximum | 6 hours 55 min | |
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