Via practica 3/2012

Blood donation and a role of a general practitioner

Blood donoring is the best way to collect blood and blood derivates for treatment purposes. Collection is performed with the aim of maximum safety for the donor using modern technologies and with minimal risks for potential patient – acceptor of transfusion drugs. Regular blood donor knows that collection is performed only from a fully health person and so he actively chooses healthier way of life: relaxation, diet, safe contact.

Keywords: blood donation, physiology of donation, adverse reactions, donors acknowledgement.