Effect of pre-storage gamma irradiation on red blood cells

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 385-387

  Agarwal, Prashant ^a   Ray, V L ^a   Choudhury, N ^a   Chaudhary, R K ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Gamma irradiation; Storage lesions; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD RADIATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BLOOD PRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTES; GAMMA RAYS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; POTASSIUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33144484480     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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