Please allow one hour for your first appointment, and 45-min for appointments thereafter.
No. For this type of donation, simply call our Blood Donor Center for an appointment and let us know the name of the patient. We do the rest.
Three business days. We require three business days for testing purposes.
35 days. At that point the blood will be released into the general blood supply – unless otherwise specified. Blood is viable for 42 days.
No. All the blood typing is done by labs at the medical centers. Our lab specialists will determine if the blood is a match and designate it for the patient.
The blood is placed into the blood bank for replenishment of blood used. The patient is ALWAYS guaranteed to get the blood he/she needs and the donated blood will be used for other patients.
Donors can donate every 56 days (2-months).