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And make it a double

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  • By Senior Airman Jordan Pollock
  • 92nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affiars
Kelsey Mathison draws a unit of blood using the Haemonetics machine which allows the donor to give a double unit of red blood cells. The Inland Northwest Blood Center parked the parking lot of the Exchange, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Jan. 25, 2013. The advantage of donating a double unit of red blood cells is that it lessens any reactions with the donor and the recipient.