By JAMES H. JANDL, RICHARD L. SI f sfoNS AND WILLIAM B. CAsTLE T HERE APPEAR to be two mechanisms whereby red cells are destroyed in vivo. First, they may undergo disruption or dissolution within the general circulation, as by the action of immune, bacterial, or chemical lysins, causing the clinical picture of “intravascular hernolvsis.” Second, and more commonly, red cells may be trapped or se...