The Blood Bank
Blood donors
Become a blood donor
The blood bank is always looking for people who are willing to donate blood when needed.
Blood donation
It only takes 30-40 minutes to donate blood. This is what happens during your visit.
When can you donate blood
Learn more about the frequency of blood donation and the impact of life style on blood donation.
What affects blood donation?
A list of medicines, diseases, treatments, travel and other things that can affect blood donation.
Register for the stem cell donor registry
A stem cell donor registry is a list of individuals who are willing to donate some of their haematopoietic stem cells to patients who need them.
Donation of specific blood parts
With selective blood collection, platelets or plasma are collected. It enables the Blood Bank to manage production so that it is in line with demand.
Path of the Blood
Information about the path of the blood from the moment the donor arrives for blood donation until the recipient receives the blood through transfusion.
Iron in blood
Stem cells
Iron in blood
Iron and hemoglobin levels are measured in the blood during each blood donation. The purpose of this monitoring is to prevent iron deficiency, as approximately 250 mg of iron is lost from the body during blood donation.