Who Can Donate
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Any healthy person of either sex between the ages 18 to 60.
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Men can donate once in 3 monthsand women once in 4 months.
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The donor should have body weight of more than 45 kgs.
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The haemoglobin content should be above 12.5 gms/dl.
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The systolic blood pressure should be between 100 and 140 mm of mercury and then diastolic pressure should be between 70 to 100 mm of mercury. |
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A person has about 65-80 ml of blood per kg of their body weight and can safely donate 6-8ml of blood/kg.
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It will not hurt more than a prick of an injection needle.
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It will not take more than 20 minutes to donate blood including the time required for recuperation of donated blood.
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