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Universal blood donations needed during Illinois cold weather snap
28 Jan 2026 19:11 GMT
… continued care for Illinois communities.”
Universal blood types including O-negative and …
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Strengthening Blood Transfusion Safety in India
31 Jan 2026 21:50 GMT
… Millions Depend On
Blood and blood components play a … often require leuko reduced red cells or platelets to prevent … post-transfusion follow-up. Universal implementation of NAT, mandatory … and Communities
Patient advocacy groups, particularly those who depend …
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Adherence to Self-Care and Associated Factors Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Southwestern Iran
27 Jan 2026 13:17 GMT
… per week. Although no universal SDSCA cutoff exists, this … based on the respective group total for the outer … (Δ%) between components. Red cells indicate statistically significant differences ( … self-monitoring of blood glucose with type 2 diabetes mellitus …
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MS Blood Services Continues Donor Recognition Programs for O-Negative and B-Negative Donors
20 Jan 2026 20:51 GMT
… incredibly powerful group. O-Negative blood is known as the universal blood type and is … a patient’s blood type is unknown. B-Negative red cells are the second … donors continue donating whole blood or double red cells throughout the year, they …
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Wisconsin faces critical O-negative blood shortage
12 Jan 2026 16:55 GMT
… is considered the universal blood type that people of any blood type can receive, making … the blood is separated into three different components: plasma, platelets, and red cells … to treat different bleeding disorders.
“Red cells, if someone is bleeding, and …
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Our Blood Institute calls urgently for type O donors in January
07 Jan 2026 13:58 GMT
… wounds and injuries. This whole blood contains red cells, plasma and platelets together … universal blood, meaning it can be given to any patient of any blood type … the need for blood continues.
“We’re asking group O persons, both …
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Lifeline Blood Services issues critical appeal for Type O negative blood
03 Feb 2026 01:44 GMT
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Type O negative blood- the universal blood type used most often in …
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'Better able to save a life': New pre-hospital blood program makes EMS more equipped to help injured
16 Dec 2025 03:07 GMT
… blood program equips EMS to give blood — whole blood or components such as red cells … programs use universal-type O-negative or low-titer O-positive blood for … to someone with a different blood type.
Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk, who …
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Brown: This holiday season, share your gift, give blood, save lives
01 Dec 2025 19:01 GMT
… makes a steady supply of red cells, plasma, and platelets.
The body … O negative, the universal donor. Type O negative blood is always in high … eight blood types.
College students home for the holidays are a prime group …
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Blood Bank of Hawaii needs donors to help meet increased demand
19 Nov 2025 06:58 GMT
… blood donors per day.
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Blood … hand for those needing blood transfusions or open heart … blood type, so they have to default to using universal blood, which, for red cells … islands monthly to host blood drives.
It hopes to …