Iceman mummy yields oldest blood seen

Thursday, May 3, 2012 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

BOLZANO, Italy, May 3 (UPI) -- Researchers studying a 5,300-year-old body found frozen in the Italian Alps in 1991 say they found red blood cells around his wounds, the oldest ever seen.

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