# Cold storage can extend shelf life of platelets for dogs facing life-threatening bleeding

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- Published: 2026-11-03T21:20:01+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-11-cold-storage-shelf-life-platelets.html
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Veterinarians often have limited access to one of the most effective tools for controlling life-threatening bleeding complications in dogs: platelets.

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