Question: what are coombs control cells made of?
Answer: Lorne's Coombs Control Cells Coombs Control Cells have a shelf life of 35 days and are made up of 3-5% of single donor group O red cells, they are then washed to remove all blood group antibodies then re-suspended in a preservative solution which usually contains neomycin and chloramphenicol as the preservatives.