The gift of blood is the gift of life. There is no other substitute for human blood. According to statistics, every two seconds someone is in dire need for blood. And only one pint of blood can save up to three lives. Data collected over a span of many years suggests that the blood type most often requested by hospitals is Type O.
Sickle cell patients are required to have frequent blood transfusions throughout their lives. And for cancer patients (with an estimate of more than 1 million new patients every year), many of them require blood, sometimes on a regular basis, during their chemotherapy treatment.
FYI: A single car accident victim can require up to 100 units of blood to survive.
Things to know about the blood donation process:
General FYI:
Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Donate Blood (there is no denying these):
Advantages of donating blood:
Donating blood is not only beneficial for the person receiving it, but it is also highly beneficial for the donor’s health.
Disadvantages of donating blood:
Note: These symptoms usually subside within 3 days of donating blood.
Turacoz Healthcare Solutions aims to spread awareness about the benefits and advantages of donating blood. We urge the people to take part in this noble act of saving lives. We wish that people would actively contribute in this ‘gift of life’ and are working hard towards achieving a healthier future for the masses.
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