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Red blood cells usually live three to four months before they die. They live a short life because they have a hard job to do; to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, both gases are very corrosive and toxic in high concentrations.
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13y ago

Red blood cells last an average of 120 days in the bloodstream. When red blood cells age, they are removed by macrophages in the liver and spleen.

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A normal red blood cell has an average life span of 120 days.

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12y ago

Lifespan of red blood cells is 120 days(4 months) so they stay in the body and circulate for about 120 days.

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They last 120 days

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12y ago

blood will stay alive only till 5 seconds

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1 month

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120 days

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