When blood is stored in acid citrate-dextrose solution, a number of processes take place which eventually make the red cells unable to survive after transfusion. Many of these processes have been extensively studied in recent years (see PRANKERD [ll], MOLLISON 181, BARTLETT [l] and DE VERDIER, HOGMAN, KILLANDER and GARBY [4]),
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