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(redirected from chilling blood)

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An innovative method for treating and chilling blood platelets may prolong their shelf life by a week or more, helping to ease chronic shortages that endanger patients needing transfusions, maintains Karin Hoffmeister of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston.
a worldwide leader in the discovery, development and commercialization of carbohydrate-modified blood products for use in transfusion medicine, announced today that BWH has granted ZymeQuest an option to license the worldwide rights to a new method of treating and chilling blood platelets that may prolong their shelf life by a week or more.
As reported by the AAAS, "A new method for treating and chilling blood platelets may prolong their shelf-life by a week or more, helping to ease chronic shortages that endanger patients needing platelet transfusions.
 
 
 
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