What is plasma

Who Benefits from Plasma Donation?

Lately, plasma has been in the news on a regular basis, leaving many to wonder what it is and how it benefits recipients.

CSL Plasma Offering $40,000 for Breakthrough Ideas to Help Plasma Shortage

CSL and Cicada Innovations partner up to drive enhancements to Ig collection processes.

What is plasmapheresis?

Learn about Plasmapheresis, the process used to collect blood plasma and return the remaining 45% of blood components back into the body.

What’s the difference between blood and plasma donation?

Many believe that blood and plasma donation are the same, but there are many differences between these two lifesaving processes.

How plasma saved lives through the ages, from 1918 to WWII to today

Both convalescent plasma and plasma-based therapies have been around for some time, though many people are still unfamiliar with their history.

Busting common plasma donation myths

Misconceptions about plasma donation, such as that it is bad for your health, lead to undue misapprehensions.

Plasma demand is on the rise because of new patients and products

The need for plasma is forecasted to increase since more patients are being diagnosed with current and newly discovered rare conditions as well as additional indications being approved for plasma medications.

Plasma treatments help fight cancer

Plasma treatments like therapeutic plasma exchange join traditional cancer therapies to fight disease and ease symptoms, giving more patients hope for recovery.