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How fast should a unit of blood be transfused? An expert guide

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For stable adult patients, a unit of packed red blood cells is typically transfused over 2 to 4 hours. Understanding **how fast a unit of blood should be transfused** is critical for patient safety and preventing adverse reactions. This process is carefully monitored by healthcare professionals.