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. 2018 Oct 10;2(20):2581–2587. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018024562

Table 1.

Characteristics of unexposed RBCs and dRBCs

Sample Hb, g/dL MCHC, g/dL Diameter, µm MCV, µm3 Projected area, µm2 S/V, µm−1 Sphericity Relative rigidity Retention rate, %
Spleen Microsphilters
Untreated RBCs 11.3 (1.3) 34 (2) 9.2 (0.003) 92 (2) 67 (0.01) 0.73 (0.02) 0.82 (0.01) 1.0 (0.2) 9 (5) 0 (0)
Diamide-treated RBCs
 10-60 µM 11.8 (1.9) 34 (2) 9.4 (0.04) 91 (2) 70 (0.4) 0.77 (0.02) 0.82 (0.001) 1.3 (0.4) 24 (13) 2 (3)
 75-250 µM 11.5 (1.6) 34 (1) 9.4 (0.1) 91 (4) 70 (2) 0.77 (0.04) 0.83 (0.01) 4.1 (1.7) 41 (5) 19 (16)
 300-500 µM 11.4 (1.3) 33 (1) 9.5 (0.1) 95 (4) 72 (2) 0.76 (0.04) 0.83 (0.02) 17.4 (4.3) 58 (5) 13 (13)

Hemoglobin (Hb), MCHC, and mean cell volume (MCV) were measured with an ADVIA hematology system. Sphericity = aspect ratio. All data are mean (standard deviation).