Blood Donation

Blood Donation

Blood Facts:

S Blood flows everywhere through the human body.

S We cannot live without it.

S The heart pumps blood to all our body cells, supplying them with oxygen and food.

S Blood also carries proteins and cell fragments called platelets that let blood clot where there has been an injury.

Did you Know?

S 450ml of blood can save as many as three lives.

S Every two seconds, someone in India needs blood.

S One out of every three of us will need blood in our life time.

S Even with all of today’s technology, there is no substitute for blood.

S A Person has 5-6 liters of blood in their body

S   A person can donate blood every 90 days (3 Months)

S   Body recovers the blood Very Quickly 

S   Blood Plasma Volume within 24-48 hrs

S   Red Blood Cells - In about 3 Weeks

S   Platelets & White Blood Cells - Within  minutes