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Removal of leucocytes from cellular blood components is associated with reduction of several transfusion associated adverse reactions. A total of 400 units of packed red blood cells (RBCs) were subjected to leucodepletion at room temperature and 4°C using different commercially available prestorage and bedside filters (Terumo Penpol Immugard III and Pall Medical BPF-4). Pre-filtration and post-filtration...