Since it takes 120 days to fully replenish the red blood cell volume, the minimum time for build up of a new red cell supply has been set at 90 days - in order to minimize the risk of anemia developing (in the donor).
4 Months... Some blood donor groups recommend a year.
Its blood donor and it means u donate blood to someone who needs it.
If you have type o negative then you are the universal donor and could donate to any other blood type. If you have o positive then you would be limited in what blood types you could donate to.
No, to donate blood safely the donor and the recipient have to have the same blood type.
In theory, type O blood is the universal donor. It can donate to A, B, or AB. In reality, things are more complicated, and you can't really say what type of blood O can donate to, not without doing some lab tests on the specific blood (donor and recipient both).
Apparently so!! The U.K. Blood Donor Helpline say it is O.K. but tell the people at the donor session!
Yes, people with type O blood can donate to anyone.
To find out your blood type you will need to either: A) donate blood and receive a donor's card or B) get a blood typing test.As far as the universal blood type goes type AB positive can donate plasma to any blood type, but O is considered the "universal donor" because it can give red blood cells to any type.
A person with type o blood is a universal donor and can donate blood to persons of any blood type.
because it is a real universal donor and can donate to every blood group safely.
Plasma donor centers may regularly do drug triage tests for controlled substances and decide on the acceptability of the donor blood.
O- blood used to be considered the universal blood donor but now medicine knows that there are other factors in the blood that can cause rejection from the body.http://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/blood-transfusion/expert-answers/universal-blood-donor-type/faq-20058229