Glossary
Thalassemia - a genetic disease that causes the reduced synthesis of one of the globin chains of hemoglobin.Hemophilia - An inherited bleeding disorder.
Leukemia - another name for blood cancer which affects the leucocytes or white blood cells.
Hypocalcemia - reduced calcium in blood.
Cyanosis - Blue color of skin /mucous membrane.
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According to a recent survey conducted by World Health Organisation, 52.42% of all blood donated in India is through voluntary blood donation camps. The figure was 45% in 2002. This shows that nearly 47.58% of all blood donated is either from paid donors or from family members.
i have donated my blood on 22 feb 2013. can i donate it again on 24 april 2013? i'm of 19 years
kya jb koi physical ho to last night kya woh blood de sakta hai.....
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