title: Revisions to the requirements applicable to blood, blood components, and source plasma. Final rule.
abstract: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the biologics regulations by removing, revising, or updating specific regulations applicable to blood, blood components, and Source Plasma to be more consistent with current practices in the blood industry and to remove unnecessary or outdated requirements. FDA is issuing this final rule as part of the agency's "Blood Initiative" in which FDA is reviewing and revising, when appropriate, its regulations, policies, guidance, and procedures related to blood, blood components, and Source Plasma.
mesh_terms: D001771:Blood Banks / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D001782:Blood Donors; D001788:Blood Grouping and Crossmatching; D006505:Hepatitis; D006801:Humans; D010956:Plasmapheresis; D012204:Rh-Hr Blood-Group System; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration; D000094902:Blood Banking / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D012204:Rh-Hr Blood-Group System