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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Transfusion. 2011 Jun 9;51(12):2647–2655. doi: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2011.03210.x

Table 1.

Recovery of total nucleated cells (TNCs) and CD3+ cells following cryopreservation, storage, and thawing of 311 leukocyte components; effects of duration of storage

Storage Duration Number Post Thaw Recovery (%)
Post Thaw TNC Viability (%)
TNC CD3
1 to 30 days 93 90 ± 16 78 ± 19 83 ± 13
31 to 90 days 100 90 ± 18 76 ± 18 83 ± 11
91 to 180 61 97 ± 17 78 ± 20 82 ± 10
181 to 365 31 92 ± 17 72 ± 20 79 ± 15
1 to 2 years 18 88 ± 19 70 ± 19 79 ± 9
> 2 years 8 96 ± 18 80 ± 19 82 ± 6
All 311 92 ± 17 76 ± 19 84 ± 6