World-First Trial Transfusing Lab-Grown Red Blood Cells Begins
A trial testing how long a teaspoon-sized transfusion of lab-grown red blood cells lasts in the body could revolutionize clinical care for people with blood disorders who require regular blood top-ups. The world-first trial, underway in the UK, is studying whether red blood cells made in the laboratory last longer than blood cells made in the body.
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