4. What is blood
donation?“Blood donation is process
of transferring of blood or
component of blood from one
person to another person.”
5. Why blood is
donated? There is no substitute of blood.
Every three second someone need
a blood transfusion.
Blood is more precious gift that anyone
can give to another person-THE GIFT OF LIFE.
7. Eligibility
For MALES :
Be in good general health
and feeling well.
Be at least 17 years old.
Weigh at least 130 lbs.
Be at least 5’1”.
at least HB level 11 .
Be healthy and
feeling
well.
Be at least 17
years old.
Be at least 5.5”.
Weigh at least
150 lbs.
At least HB
level 13.
8. Before going to
donation:Get enough sleep at the
night of donation.
Eat a balanced meal. Before
donating about two hours.
You must drink fluid (caffeine-free
) a little more than usual.
9. Health benefits of blood
donation:
Reduce the risk of heart diseases.
Stimulates the Production of New
red Blood Cells.
Balance iron level in blood.