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Blood donors help mothers in need
“I wouldn’t have made it home to be with my children if it wasn’t for blood donors,” she said. “To those donors, thank you. I would not be here to raise my daughters without your lifesaving gift.”
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QuickScreen
On the day of your donation, you may complete your donor history questionnaire online prior to your arrival.
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Learn if you can donate blood, how to prepare to donate blood, and what to expect about the donation process.
Blood types
The right type at the right time saves lives in your community. Learn more about your blood type and its use for local patients.
Critical Need 
Critical Need: Critical need means the current community blood supply is enough to serve hospitals for less than one day.
Critical Need: Critical need means the current community blood supply is enough to serve hospitals for less than one day.O-
Urgent Need Urgent Need: Urgent need means the current community blood supply is enough to serve hospitals for 2-3 days.
Urgent Need: Urgent need means the current community blood supply is enough to serve hospitals for 2-3 days.Platelets
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B-
Stable Supply Stable Supply: Stable supply means the current community blood supply is enough to serve hospitals’ everyday demands.
Stable Supply: Stable supply means the current community blood supply is enough to serve hospitals’ everyday demands.O+
A+
A-
B+
AB+
AB-
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Your blood donation has the greatest effect on the people closest to you.
