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Old 09-13-2006, 08:59 AM   #9
bbro
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Originally Posted by breakingnews
If I remember correctly, donor blood can only be kept for something like 60 days.....
(Just an FYI)
It actually depends on the product that they are talking about - there are three different products that can be gotten out of a Whole Blood donation (There are 3 other kinds of donation):

Shelf-life
Red Cells – 42 days
Platelets – 5 days
Plasma – 1 year
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