BLOOD DONATION

As organs, blood it is another thing that we can afford to help other or to improve others lives. In fact, it is even easier to donate blood than organs because you can do it whenever you want, or you can obviusly. Do you want learn more about how, where and the requirements to donate blood?
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What is a blood donation?

A blood donation occurs when a person voluntarily has blood drawn and used for transfusions to other people who need it, like for example, after an operation or to a person who has an haemorrhage and needs more blood than the one that has in his organism.

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Requirements to donate:

You must be older than 18 and younger of 65 years and have your ID.

Weigh more than 50kg and have a body mass-index (BMI) higher of 19.

Wait since the last donation at least 4 months.

Not have done any tattoo in the last 12 months.

Not have drunk any type of alcoholic sutance or drugs 12 hours before the donation.

Not have suffered any sexual disease or suspect of being a carrier.

Not have suffered cancer or have any heart or lungs disease.

Not have suffered malaria, leishmaniasis or Chagas disease.

Not have gone through any cirugy.

Also it is recommendable to eat something before the donation.

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