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[–] orangeyouglad@lemmy.today 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

because osmotic pressure destroying your cells is bad for you

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Fun Fact: 0.9% will cause red cell lysis as well. It's not actually isotonic, and it's probably a hidden cause of unnecessary deaths and definitely results in inferior transfusion product quality at minimum.

[–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)