Antibodies are major components of humoral immunity. IgG is the main type of antibody found in blood and extracellular fluid allowing it to control infection of body tissues. By binding many kinds of pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi, IgG protects the body from infection.
Indications: Plasma-LyteÂ® A Injection is a sterile, nonpyrogenic isotonic solution in a single-dose container for intravenous administration. Indicated as a source of water and electrolytes, or as an alkalinizing agent. The pH is 7.4. It is compatible with blood or blood components.
Plasmapheresis is a plasma donation process in which you only donate the straw-colored âliquidâ portion of your blood, the plasma. A needle is placed in the vein of the donorâs arm, and the blood is collected utilizing a highly specialized medical device approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).