One in three of all the people you know – family, friends and neighbours – will need a blood donation. Yours could be the one that saves their life..
Ensure you you get screened properly and every other necessary procedure is observed before your donate.
Must be in good general health and feeling well, 18 years and older, weigh atleast 110 pound
Most people are reluctant to make their first blood donation, but once they do, they find the donation process to be easy and fulfiling.
A healthy diet helps ensure a successful blood donation, and also makes you feel better! Check out the following recommended food to eat prior to your donation.
The most common blood type is 'O' followed by type 'A' Type O individuals are often called "universal donors"the blood can be transfused into persons with any blood type. Those with type AB blood are called "universal recipients" they can receive blood of any type.