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    How you can donate blood in the UAE

    Explained: The process, requirements and locations for blood donation


    Published:  June 16, 2020 20:10 Huda Tabrez, Senior News Editor

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    Want to donate blood in the UAE? Here is all you need to know. Image Credit:
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    Donating blood helps everyone, including the donor, with blood donation known to improve health. Image Credit:
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    The blood can be separated into several components, benefiting others at different levels. Image Credit:
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    How safe is it? Medics have assured people that blood donation is completely safe, even during COVID-19. Image Credit:
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    All you may be left with is a small bruise, with the body replenishing the blood in 24 hours. Image Credit:
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    Eligibility requirements for blood donors - 1. good general health. Image Credit:
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    2. Age group 18-65 years 3. Weight over 50kg 4. Healthy blood pressure. Image Credit:
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    5. Heart rate should be between 50 to 100 bpm 5. Temperature below 37C Image Credit:
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    How to donate blood? 1. Book an appointment. Image Credit:
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    Call DHA on 800 342, HAAD on 800 50 or MOHAP on 800 111 11. Image Credit:
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    2. Arrive at the centre of your choice. Image Credit:
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    3. Sign a consent form. Image Credit:
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    4. Get a basic health check. Image Credit:
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    5. Donate blood. Image Credit:
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    6. Once you are done, relax for a while at the centre. Image Credit:
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    It is important to take care of your diet, especially during the first 24 hours after donating blood. Image Credit:
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    A donor card is issued. Image Credit:
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