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A human red blood cell... 100 to 120 days. Other (smaller) mammal's red blood cells... a little less than half that of a human's. A human white blood cell... 13 to 20 days. A human's t-cells... appears to be on the order of a year (or more). A mouse's native alpha or beta t-cell... a minimum of 8 weeks.

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A red blood cell's life span is approximately 4 months.

I am a Leukemia patient. Red Blood cells are being created all of the time, if they lasted 4 months, we would overdose on them. They last very short periods of time,,,,mere seconds.

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platelets have a life span of 8 to 10 days normally in body. In transfused blood the life span is 2-3 days

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The average lifespan of platelets is 10 days. Platelets usually have lifespan for about 5 days to 12 days

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approximently 99. 6 hours 32 minutes and 45 seconds.

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The life span of a platelet is around a week.

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3-4 days

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5-10 days

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7-10 days

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