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SubscribeStem cells and regenerative medicine
Our bodies make 2 million new red blood cells every second. Sometimes this process is defective, or blood is lost through injury more quickly than it can be replaced, and so a blood transfusion is required. Stem cell biologist Angela McCahill explores how using stem cells could meet the increasing demand for transfusable blood
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