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Questions about blood and blood donation Why should I donate blood? People who donate blood make a vital contribution to the community. Patients in more than 140 Upper Midwest hospitals and in another hospitals around the country rely on Norht Central Blood Services to meet their needs. That´s why no matter how many units are collected at your bloodmobile, the unit that´s most important is the one you donate. The chances of knowing someone who has had a transfusion, or will need a transfusion sometime in the future are extremely high. Nearly all Americans reaching age 75 will need blood in their lifetime. Who qualifies to donate blood? Anyone who is at least 17 years of age, weighs at least 110 pounds, and is considered to be in good health may be eligible to donate. There is no upper age limit. A brief health history questionnaire is administered to each donor. There must be a...

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