14 April 16:50
Within a week popularization of blood and bone marrow donation, which runs from April 13 to 19, at the Krasnoyarsk Center for Medical Prevention, the main myths about donation were dispelled.
According to experts, firstly, donation does not cause pain, and donating blood is safe. Donation takes place in compliance with strict sanitary standards. All instruments are disposable and sterile, which eliminates the risk of infection.
Secondly, donating blood is not a long procedure. It takes a maximum of 15 minutes, donation of blood components (plasma, platelets) – from 30 minutes, but no more than 1.5 hours. People do not faint while donating blood. The main thing is to set yourself up in a positive way.
Thirdly, donation does not harm the body, but, on the contrary, is good for health.
Fourthly, age does not affect blood quality if you take care of your health. There are cases where donors were people over 60 years of age.
The center also added that donation is truly noble. Krov of all groups is always required, that's why your blood can save someone's life.
Newslab is now at MAX. News is also published in OK | VK | Zen | Telegram
Related links:
