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INTERCEPT

More than 100 blood centres worldwide count on the INTERCEPT™ Blood System to control the safety of platelets and plasma from whole blood and apheresis collections. INTERCEPT minimises the risk of transfusion-transmitted infection (TTI) through pathogen inactivation.

  • INTERCEPT

    INTERCEPT

    Over the past decade, pathogen inactivation technologies have been introduced. The INTERCEPT™ Blood System for platelets and plasma uses amotosalen – a well-characterised photoactive compound that specifically targets DNA and RNA – and UVA illumination to irreversibly crosslink nucleic acids.
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  • Platelets

    Platelets

    The INTERCEPT™ Blood System for platelets provides robust, broad-spectrum inactivation, reducing the risks of transfusion-transmitted infections (TTI), including sepsis.
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  • Plasma

    Plasma

    The safety and efficacy of INTERCEPT™ Blood System-processed plasma has been supported by haemovigilance programmes and several clinical trials.
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  • Red Blood Cells

    Red Blood Cells

    Pathogen inactivation of red blood cells should be viewed in the context of having a fully pathogen-inactivated blood supply, enabling a blood safety paradigm shift from reactive to proactive.
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