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Platelet-rich plasma

Also known as: PRP

A blood preparation in which platelets are concentrated in plasma, usually from the person receiving it.

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What this means in a clinic conversation

Preparation methods differ. The name alone does not specify the dose, other cells present, or condition being treated.

A question to bring

What preparation and dose are you proposing, and for which diagnosis?

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Sources and editorial context

This definition was compiled from the sources below and has not received independent clinical review. It supports understanding and consultation preparation.

  1. Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) · American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsReference checked 2026-10-02
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