Pre-Release Visual Inspection of Blood Components: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine

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    Romesh Jain, Rakesh Kumar, Hem Chandra Pandey & Poonam Coshic

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Jain, R., Kumar, R., Pandey, H.C. et al. Pre-Release Visual Inspection of Blood Components: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-021-01416-x

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