We outline a methodology for the processing of whole blood to obtain a variety of components for further analysis. We have optimized a streamlined protocol that enables rapid, high-throughput simultaneous processing of whole blood samples in a non-clinical setting.
Weckle, A., Aiello, A. E., Uddin, M., Galea, S., Coulborn, R. M., Soliven, R., Meier, H., Wildman, D. E. Rapid Fractionation and Isolation of Whole Blood Components in Samples Obtained from a Community-based Setting. J. Vis. Exp. (105), e52227, doi:10.3791/52227 (2015).