Western Cape blood stocks are critically low, says WCBS

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Roll up your sleeves and save lives. The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) is urging eligible donors to donate blood as they warn of critically low blood stocks in the province.

has urged eligible donors to donate blood and save lives as it has warned that blood stocks are critically low.

By simply rolling up your sleeves, donors can save up to three lives with one donation as the WCBS urges those who can donate to find their nearest blood donation clinic. “After the voluntary blood donation, units are transported to the nearest WCBS office for testing and processing. Blood is spun down and separated into three key components, namely red blood cells, plasma and platelets.

 

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