How much is a unit of blood? Brookhaven National Laboratory explains that within one unit of blood there are several components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, platelets and cryoprecipitate. Each component of blood can be stored for differing amounts of time, with plasma lasting the longest.
One more Hollywood bachelor is out of circulation now that Gene Kelly has married his pretty dance assistant Jeanne Coyne, in a surprise ceremony at 2am in Tonopah Nevada their close friends suspected they were in love but even so the marriage came as a bit of a surprise.
Patricia Ward Kelly is Geneâs third wife, with him for the last 10 years of his life before he died in 1996. They met in 1985 when he hosted a TV special she helped write. She was 26, he was 73. After they met, Gene hired Patricia, who is a freelance journalist, to write his memoirs; they married five years later.