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. 2021 Jan 1;15(1):1–6. doi: 10.18502/ijhoscr.v15i1.5244

Table 1.

Level of parameters in irradiated and control red blood cells

Potassium (mmol/L)
Group 1
Day R C P
2 6.71± 1.28 4.17 ± 0.34 0.05
9 15.94±3.95 11.60±1.84 0.001
16 22.01± 4.44 15.48±2.28 0.001
Group 2
Day R C P
9 16.50±2.06 11.60±1.84 0.001
16 20.30±3.76 15.48±2.28 0.001
23 26.30±5.36 20.16±2.92 0.001
Group 3
Day R C P
14 20.85±2.03 14.73±2.11 0.001
21 22.62±2.82 19.02±2.53 0.001
28 33.25±2.21 23.94±3.50 0.001
LDH (mmol/L)
Group 1
Day R C P
2 233.10± 38.02 224.10± 45.26 N.S
9 362.00±58.61 304.00±43.33 N.S
16 614.50± 120.53 529.80±78.72 N.S
Group 2
Day R C P
9 508.70±163.69 304.00±43.33 N.S
16 705.60±181.91 529.80±78.72 N.S
23 953.20±264.23 817.00±148.09 N.S
Group 3
Day R C P
14 577.50±198.70 514.00±116.65 N.S
21 820.20±216.11 749.20±134.04 0.03
28 999.30±185.80 920.80±125.80 N.S
Hemolysis index ( (%
Group 1
Day R C P
2 0.02± 0.01 0.03 ± 0.17 N.S
9 0.05 ±0.02 0.05± 0.03 N.S
16 0.08± 0.01 0.09 ±0.04 N.S
Group 2
Day R C P
9 0.06±0.04 0.05±0.03 N.S
16 0.08±0.04 0.09±0.04 N.S
23 0.16±0.06 0.13±0.05 N.S
Group 3
Day R C P
14 0.12±0.08 0.07±0.02 N.S
21 0.15±0.08 0.12±0.04 N.S
28 0.23±0.08 0.19±0.07 N.S
Sodium (mmol/L)
Group 1
Day R C P
2 149.70 ± 1.15 148.50± 4.64 N.S
9 136.80±2.52 145.60±2.31 0.05
16 129.30±2.83 142.00± 2.53 0.05
Group 2
Day R C P
9 143.40±1.17 145.60±2.31 0.05
16 133.50±2.67 142.00±2.53 0.05
23 123.50±3.13 136.50±2.95 0.04
Group 3
Day R C P
14 133.90±2.18 143.00±2.58 0.05
21 125.10±3.03 137.40±4.83 0.04
28 120.60±2.50 135.60±3.59 0.04
2,3 DPG (µmol/ml )
Group 1
Day R C P
2 2.26±0.83 2.06±0.66 N.S
9 1.86±0.28 1.97±0.61 N.S
16 1.56±0.25 1.27±0.63 0.02
Group 2
Day R C P
9 2.15±0.99 1.97±0.61 0.03
16 1.89±0.69 1.27±0.63 0.04
23 1.32±0.58 1.11±0.52 0.01
Group 3
Day R C P
14 1.76±0.69 1.44±0.62 0.03
21 1.46±0.35 1.16±0.65 0.03
28 1.18±0.38 1.01±0.73 0.01

R: irradiated red cells, C: control, *P for each parameter at different storage time (Independent sample T- test). P=< 0.05 was considered significant and P>0.05 was considered non-significant different (N.S), **Group 1= Day 2,7,16 after blood collection, Group 2= Day 9, 16, 23 after blood collection, Group 3= Day 14, 21, 28 after blood collection