Blood banks dispose of blood that has low levels of bisphosphoglycerate.What would be the probable reason for doing so?
A) A low BPG level causes acidosis of blood.
B) Erythrocytes low in BPG do not unload CO₂ very well.
C) Erythrocytes low in BPG do not unload O₂ very well.
D) Erythrocytes low in BPG do not load O₂ very well.
E) A decline in BPG level is accompanied by a decline in hemoglobin level.
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