ESSENTIAL
INFORMATION ABOUT BLOOD
DONATION
AGE |
18 – 60 YEARS |
WEIGHT |
45 KG AND ABOVE |
PERIOD |
MAXIMUM ONCE IN THREE
MONTHS (90 DAYS) |
QUANTITY DRAWN |
350 CC FOR SINGLE BAG - upto 50 kg weight (will be used as whole
blood) 450 CC FOR TRIPLE BAG –
more than 50 kg weight (will be separated into
various components and can save 3 lives by a single donation) |
RECOVERY OF BLOOD |
THE DONATED VOLUME OF BLOOD
WILL BE RECOUPED WITHIN 24 HOURS |
HEMOGLOBIN |
SPOT TEST WILL BE DONE ELIGIBILITY LEVEL : MORE
THAN 12.5 gm |
BLOOD PRESSURE |
NORMAL AT THE TIME OF
DONATION |
TIME TAKEN |
ONLY 15 MINUTES FOR THE
ENTIRE PROCESS (FROM REGISTRATION TO WALKING OUT) |
SYRINGES |
ONLY DISPOSABLE SETS OF
NEEDLES & BAGS ARE USED FOR EACH
AND EVERY DONOR NO CHANCE OF ANY INFECTION |
CARE &
AFTER CARE |
REGISTRATION AND
COUNSELLING THOROUGH MEDICAL CHECK UP
BEFORE DONATION CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION REFRESHMENTS AFTER DONATION BLOOD GROUP CARDS WITHIN 15
DAYS |
POST DONATION |
SCREENING OF BLOOD
THOROUGHLY ANY VIRUS FOUND IN TESTING
THEN CONCERNED DONORS WILL BE INFORMED |
BENEFITS |
ONE CAN KNOW ABOUT THEIR
HEALTH STATUS ADVICE FOR THE NON ELIGIBLE
DONORS YOU CAN KNOW YOUR BLOOD
GROUP YOU WILL BE INFORMED IF
THERE IS ANY VIRUS FOUND WHILE SCREENING BLOOD
– DIRECTLY AND PERSONALLY |
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READ
THE PRE DONATION LITERATURE THOROUGHLY
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DISCLOSE
THE FACTS TO THE DOCOTRS AT THE TIME OF MEDICAL CHECK UP
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DO NOT
DONATE BLOOD WITH EMPTY STOMACH OR IMMEDIATELY AFTER MEALS.
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CONSUME
SUFFICIENT WATER AFTER BLOOD DONATION
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AVOID
ALCOHAL CONSUMPTION A DAY BEFORE DONATION – A GAP OF 24 HOURS IS ADVISABLE.