How 1 unit of PRBC raises Hemoglobin by 1g/dl 

In this video, we'll see how transfusion of 1 unit of Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC) increases the hemoglobin by 1g/dl.
1dl = 100ml.
This calculation is only an estimate, not accurate.
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