Table 2.

Parameters of paired SAGM and AS-1 RBC components at Day 1

Parameter	Paired RBC components (n = 6)		p value
	SAGM	AS-1
RBC (x1012/L)	6.91 ± 0.46	6.83 ± 0.43	ns
Hb (g/L)	204 ± 8	202 ± 6	ns
HCT (L/L)	0.618 ± 0.020	0.621 ± 0.021	ns
MCV (fL)	89.6 ± 3.3	91.1 ± 3.5	0.001
MCHC	331 ± 10	324 ± 9	0.0002
Hemolysis (%)	0.019 ±0.012	0.012 ± 0.015	ns
PH	7.26 ± 0.04	7.26 ±0.03	ns
Mean ± SD

ns; not significant