title: Routinely washing irradiated red cells before transfusion seems unwarranted.
authors.affiliation: Elmer L. De Gowin Memorial Blood Center, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Strauss
mesh_terms: D001803:Blood Transfusion; D017707:Erythrocyte Transfusion; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects*; D005720:Gamma Rays; D006801:Humans; D011188:Potassium / Q000097:blood; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation
chemical_list: D011188:Potassium