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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Canada faces calls for investigation into death of woman after plasma donation

Advocates allege lax safety protocols and inadequate staff training contributed to a plasma donor’s death, citing discrepancies and inspection findings across Canada.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Two plasma donors die at private Canadian clinics under federal investigation

Two people have died in Canada after donating plasma at a chain of clinics that has been under scrutiny by federal inspectors for failing to keep accurate records, screen donors or maintain its machines. While experts say the deaths are exceedingly rare, critics say Canada's embrace of private companies to handle blood products reflects a slow collapse of a system that has been the envy of the world.
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