In Odessa, a blood transfusion center operates on the basis of city clinical hospital No. 11, which provides blood products to all the city's hospitals, the municipal health department reports.
In the current situation, there is an urgent need for the maximum replenishment of the reserve of donor blood. Blood of all groups is necessary.
Donor blood can be donated at the address: ul. Ac. Vorobyova, 5, blood transfusion department of GKB No. 11.
Reception: from Monday to Thursday - from 9:00 to 12:30, Friday - from 9:00 to 10:30.
Phone for inquiries: (048) 795-13-15.
You must have a passport with you.
A person over the age of 18 and weighing over 50 kilograms can become a donor.
After donating blood, the donor receives a certificate of two days off with retention of salary for the given period.
How to prepare for donating blood:
1. Exclude the use of medicinal preparations: antibiotics — for 14 days, analgesics and salicylates — for 10 days.
2. Avoid drinking alcohol for 48 hours.
3. Exclude from the diet fried, spicy, salty, smoked, dairy products, eggs, butter, bananas and chocolate - in 15 hours.
4. Avoid smoking before and after donating blood.
5. On the day of donating blood (plasma), it is recommended to have a light breakfast - sweet tea, compote, bread, crackers, porridge, fish, vegetables (except carrots and beets), fruits (except bananas and citrus fruits).