Blood Donations
Maintaining a safe and adequate blood supply is of great importance to the general public. Because those with a severe form of thalassemia require blood transfusions as often as every two weeks, the blood supply is of special importance to the thalassemia community. Below are links to information and blood donations and to resources that can help a person find a blood donation location in his/her area.
To all those who give blood: thank you. You are giving life.
To donate blood:
Information about donating blood:
American Red Cross Blood Donation Tips
Americas Blood Centers Blood Donation 101
New York Blood Center: Blood Donation Process