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Platelets, red blood cells, PBMCs and reticulocytes were separated by a fractionation procedure.
| Cell type | % total SMN in whole blood |
|---|---|
| Platelets | 40.5 + 8.3 |
| RBCs + Granulocytes* | 45.8 + 7.4 |
| PBMCs | 19.4 + 2.6 |
| Reticulocytes | 1.9 + 0.6 |
*RBCs + Granulocyte fraction estimation was defined as the fraction not accounted for by the other cell types.
