Multiple Choice
Why is the increase in hemoglobin and hematocrit evident more quickly in red blood cell transfusions than in whole blood transfusions?
A) Blood volume adjustment is less when red blood cells are transfused.
B) Blood volume adjustment is greater when red blood cells are transfused.
C) Whole blood takes longer to mix.
D) Whole blood is usually transfused through a porous filter.
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