Human plasma and off-the-clot serum are used in cell culture and as a base matrix for calibrators, controls and standards in IVD applications.

H2B offers human serum and plasma either in units or in pooled form. Donors can be selected on gender or blood group (AB male available).

Each human plasma or serum offered by H2B complies with the company’s ethics commitment.

• Donor consent

Donors have consented that their donation may be used in any way the collection centre deems appropriate. This blood product is left over after testing routing volunteer blood donation from qualified human volunteer blood donor.

• Gratuitousness

Blood donations have not been paid in any form and proceed from qualified human volunteers in donation facilities selected according to EU or FDA Regulations.

• Anonymity

Each donation is anonymous and is associated with a donation number (complete donor traceability available).

H2B human plasma and sera have all been tested and found negative for:

• anti-HIV 1+2 & anti-HCV antibodies
• HBs antigen
• HIV 1 & HCV RNA
• Syphilitic serology

H2B also manufactures BaseSerum, a substitute to off-the-clot serum obtained from human plasma.