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Published by Ayra Zafreen, 2021-05-21 01:50:38

Blood Donation Magazine

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What is your "I think it's a very good move! Especially
opinion on during this pandemic situation, where a high
number of patients are under critical condition
blood and in need of blood transfusion. Therefore, to
donation save those lives, I encourage everyone to
during the participate in blood donation. Remember! A
pandemic? single pint of blood, can give people another
chance at life."

"I highly encourage you to donate if you
can, especially during the pandemic. Our
blood banks are in need of more and more
blood everyday and we should all do our

part to help. It's like they say, it's in our
blood to help save a life!."

"I'm in favor of it! A decision to donate your blood
is the gift of life, so I hearten you to enrole on the
blood donor registry as your contribution to save
a life is the best feeling ever."

"Please do take an act of solidarity and
generosity to donate your blood especially

during this time of the pandemic. A small
gesture like donating blood can make a big

difference to the life of people."

"It is an excellent action if you are interested in
donating blood during the pandemic. Just by
one donation, you can save up to 3 lives. As a
human, that's a great thing you can do. Let's
encourage everyone to save more people by
donating blood anytime and anywhere they
could."

Let’s Admit It :
Blood
Donation Is
Totally
Overrated

have internal or external bleeding due A
to an injury s we all know, blood donation benefits us
are undergoing cancer treatment in many different ways. Why a person requires
are undergoing surgery, such as blood has various reasons. It may be an illness or
cardiovascular or orthopedic surgery also an accident, nonetheless, it is an essential in
have an inherited blood disorder healthcare. The blood that we donate could
need treatments involving plasma or enhance the health conditions of those in need.
other blood products

Furthermore, it also revitalizes our body for better overall
health. The reasoning to this is because when an individual
donates blood, the total red blood cells in their body
reduces. This forces the bone marrow to produce new cells
hence making us more energised and able to function
better. In 2007, researchers (Edgren G, Tran TN, Hjalgrim H,
2007) looked at the data of over 1 million blood donors.
Among the participants, there was a 30% lower chance of
dying from any cause and a 4% lower chance of developing
cancer.

To begin with, the process of blood donation could help Lastly, one donation could fulfil three different requisites. A
identify adverse health effects. This is said because a visit to the blood bank can help to save the life of three
person would need to go through a preliminary health needing lives. Considering the millions of people needing
check-up before giving blood. This may not be an in- blood every year, imagine how meaningful each donation
depth test, but it may help recognize unknown health really is because every drop counts.
concerns, such as anaemia or high or low blood pressure.
If the test reveals a problem, an individual will not be able Briefly speaking, blood donation is a key process that allows
to donate blood. However, the results could be a first step hospitals to provide timely help. Without donors regularly
toward seeking treatment. giving their blood, it would be impossible to save thousands
of hospitalized patients who lost large amounts of blood.
Hence, we should all create invisible bonds among society
and contribute to high social awareness and responsibility.

Because Where you can Those with type O blood
every drop donate blood. are considered universal
counts. donors as their red blood
Blood donation service is available cells have no A, B or Rh
Every 2 seconds, at the National Blood Centre, Kuala antigens and can
someone is in need of Lumpur and at the blood bank of therefore be safely given
blood. Donating your selected government hospitals. to people of any blood
blood is a contribution to These donation centres are open for group.
saving a life! blood donation every working days
during office hour (call your nearest
donation centre for more details).

Unwell? Stay You're somebody's
at home. type.

You should not donate blood "What if my blood type doesn't
when you're sick. In fact, you match?"
should be free of cold and flu Don't worry! The patient is
symptoms for at least 48 ALWAYS guaranteed to get the
hours before you give blood. blood he/she needs and the
donated blood will be used for
Those with type AB+ blood are other patients with your blood
universal recipients because they type.
have no antibodies to A, B or Rh in
their blood and can receive red
blood cells from a donor of any
blood type.

Blood is the most meaningful gift anyone can give Blood is donated
to another person —the gift of life. A decision to
donate your blood can be life changing! Blood is separated into 3 components—samples
sent for testing
WHAT YOU CAN DO

VOLUNTEER Take your time to volunteer at a
blood drive

SHARE Share your knowledge and encourage Doctors determine if and when a patient needs the
DONATE your family and friends to donate components. It is then given to the patient in need.

Become a regular donor, you can donate
whole blood every 56 days

WELCOME TO THE FUN FACT CIRCUS!
Where science
is made fun!

Blood Types Vary by
Population

The most common blood type in the United
States is O positive while the least common is
AB negative. Meanwhile, the most common
blood type in Japan is A positive.

UV rays reduce blood There's Gold in Your
pressure Blood

Exposing a person's skin to the sun's rays Human blood contains metals atoms
reduces blood pressure by causing levels of including iron, chromium, manganese,
nitric oxide to rise in the blood. Nitric oxide zinc, lead, and copper. You may also be
helps to regulate blood pressure by reducing surprised to know that blood contains
blood vessel tone. This reduction in blood small amounts of gold. The human body
pressure could cut the risks of developing has about 0.2 milligrams of gold that is
heart disease or stroke. mostly found in the blood.



Blood Type O is a universal donor

17 to 70 year olds are eligible to
donate blood

You can donate blood once every
4 months

Before donating blood, you should
not drink nor eat

HIV or other infections can be
contracted from donating blood

answers; true, false, true, false, false.

From this magazine, we have learned that there are many benefits
of blood donation to both the recipent and donor. Thus, we

should all work hand in hand and donate blood as a responsible
gesture towards society. Moreover, it also enhances the health of

the owner as the cell depletion allows a way for production. In
other words, it's as if you're "killing two birds with one stone." All in
all, we should encourage youth to donate blood in order to keep a

steady blood supply for those in need.

MEDICAL INFLUENCERS



Reference List

Article Fun Fact
Journal Website

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