Artifical blood: PFC

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  • Created on: 12-05-13 11:17

Artifical blood: PFC

Advantages

  • It could be kept for a long time
  • No disease spread
  • Non reactive chemical

Disadvantages

  • Doesnt absorb much oxygen as RBC
  • Doesnt dissolve in water(so getting inot the blood is difficult)
  • Side effects
  • Easily broken down

Evaluation

Perflourocarbons (PFC) are a type of synthetic blood that helps carry dissolved gases in the blood

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