“An average adult has about 8 to 12 pints of Blood”
“There are four Blood types: A, B, AB and O”
“What Blood Type is the rarest? The Blood Type that isn't there when you need it.”
“Red Blood Cells carry Oxygen to the cells of your body”
“Platelets form a 'mesh' net to form clots in the Blood to help stop bleeding”
“Every three seconds someone needs Blood”
“The actual Blood collection takes approximatley 4-8 minutes. The entire process, from sign-in to the time you leave, takes approximately 30-45 minutes.”
“Anyone who is in good health, is 17 years old and weighs at least 110 pounds may donate Blood every 56 days”
“Approximately 38,000 units of Blood are used each day in the United States”
“3 tablespoons of Blood can save a baby's life”
“A single whole blood donation can save as many as three lives”
“When you donate blood, you give patients in our community a second chance at life”
There is no chemical substitute for blood. It is a living tissue that can only be produced by the human body.
Texoma Regional Blood Center thanks all those people who have taken the time to give the Gift of Life.
Learn about Double Red Cell Donation
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Monday - Friday: 8:00AM to 5:30PM
Saturday: 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Oct 28 - Honey Grove Downtown Square
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Oct 30 - Harley Davidson Halloween Event
Nov 3 - Leonard High School