Effect of blood-bank storage on leucocyte function.

J. McCullough, E. J. Yunis, S. J. Benson, P. G. Quie

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Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1333-1337
Number of pages5
JournalLancet
Volume2
Issue number7634
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 20 1969
Externally publishedYes

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after irradiation may not be active in vivo, but at present it seems prudent to consider that the trans- fusion of whole blood of any age or following irradiation may be a potential hazard for patients with impaired immune responses. This study was supported in part by U.S.P.H.S. 10695-02 and AI 06931. Requests for reprints should be addressed to J. McC., Depart-ment of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37203.

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