Transfusions of 'old' blood may harm some patients

Monday, January 9, 2017 - 20:32 in Health & Medicine

Blood transfusions with the oldest blood available could be harmful for some patients, finds a team of researchers. The investigators recommend reducing the maximum blood storage limit from six to five weeks.

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