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Method for enhancing red blood cell quality and survival during storage

US9339025B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2011
Grant dateMay 17, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/0272
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is a method for enhancing the quality and survival of red blood cells during storage by depleting the red blood cells of both carbon dioxide and oxygen and maintaining 2,3-diphosphoglycerate acid levels.

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