There is an URGENT NEED for all blood types. PLEASE DONATE BLOOD TODAY.
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The most powerful part of O- blood can be found in the red blood cells. Here are your recommendation donation procedures:
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How To Target Your Type O-Negative
You Have the Power To Save Lives
As an O- blood donor, you are the universal red cell donor. That is because your red blood cells can be transfused to any patient, regardless of the recipient’s blood type. However, only 7% of the population has this versatile blood type.
When seconds count, emergency room doctors often do not have time to determine the blood type of the patient and will depend on O- blood to help save lives in these situations. Because of this, your blood type is in the highest demand.
Fast Facts:
To maximize your true lifesaving power, O- blood donors are strongly encouraged to donate double red blood cells or whole blood.
7% of the population shares your blood type.
You can receive blood transfusions from people with type O- blood.
People with ANY blood type can receive your red blood cells.
People with blood types O- or O+ can receive your platelets.
People with blood types O- or O+ can receive your plasma.
To maximize your true lifesaving power, O- blood donors are strongly encouraged to donate double red blood cells or whole blood.
7% of the population shares your blood type.
You can receive blood transfusions from people with type O- blood.
People with ANY blood type can receive your red blood cells.
People with blood types O- or O+ can receive your platelets.
People with blood types O- or O+ can receive your plasma.
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Unlock the power of your blood type and save more lives.
Learn About Donation Procedures
There’s more than one way to give blood. Let your blood type lead the way in targeting the best way for you to donate your powerful lifesaving gift.