OTC Serum Specifications
Grifols Bio Supplies offers high-quality OTC serum with various specifications from stock and customized specifications upon request.
OTC Serum
Off-the-clot serum collected from whole blood and allowed to coagulate naturally without anticoagulants.
Specification
Source
-
US and Europe
Collection Method
-
Blood donation
Donor Criteria
-
Donors have an approved consent for donating blood.
All donors are screened to ensure that each of them is in good health condition and that products are not collected from a high-risk population for blood-borne infections
Donor Viral Testing
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Donors are tested for the standard country-required viral markers - see details in the table below
Donor Data Provided
-
Age, gender, race and blood group
Format
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- Bottles ~300 mL. Bottles ~500 mL
- Bags ~250 mL
- Other formats available upon request
Use
-
- R&D
- Bulk quantities also available for further manufacturing of IVD reagents
Anticoagulant
-
No
Storage Temperature
-
- Refrigerated (2-8 ºC)
- Room temperature (15ºC)
- Frozen (-20 ºC or below)
Customizations Available
-
- Blood type
- Storage temperature
- Dating specific
- Analytical services
| Specification | |
|---|---|
|
Source |
US and Europe |
|
Collection Method |
Blood donation |
|
Donor Criteria |
Donors have an approved consent for donating blood. |
|
Donor Viral Testing |
Donors are tested for the standard country-required viral markers - see details in the table below |
|
Donor Data Provided |
Age, gender, race and blood group |
|
Format |
|
|
Use |
|
|
Anticoagulant |
No |
|
Storage Temperature |
|
|
Customizations Available |
|
Donor Viral Testing
Test
HIV-1-NAT
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
✓
HCV-NAT
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
✓
HBV-NAT
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
✓
HEV-NAT
- USA
-
-
- EU
-
✓
HAV-NAT
- USA
-
-
- EU
-
✓
WNV-NAT
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
From June to November on each donation
PVB19-NAT
- USA
-
-
- EU
-
✓
Anti-HIV Ag/Ab
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
✓
Anti-HCV
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
✓
HBsAg
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
✓
Syphillis
- USA
-
✓
- EU
-
✓
Chagas
- USA
-
Performed on the donor's first donation
- EU
-
-
Babesia
- USA
-
Performed on each donation in states where the FDA mandates it
- EU
-
-
aHBc
- USA
-
-
- EU
-
✓
| Test | USA | EU |
|---|---|---|
|
HIV-1-NAT |
✓ |
✓ |
|
HCV-NAT |
✓ |
✓ |
|
HBV-NAT |
✓ |
✓ |
|
HEV-NAT |
- |
✓ |
|
HAV-NAT |
- |
✓ |
|
WNV-NAT |
✓ |
From June to November on each donation |
|
PVB19-NAT |
- |
✓ |
|
Anti-HIV Ag/Ab |
✓ |
✓ |
|
Anti-HCV |
✓ |
✓ |
|
HBsAg |
✓ |
✓ |
|
Syphillis |
✓ |
✓ |
|
Chagas |
Performed on the donor's first donation |
- |
|
Babesia |
Performed on each donation in states where the FDA mandates it |
- |
|
aHBc |
- |
✓ |
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