The mobile unit of the Regional Hemotherapy Center will be on Saturday 3rd at the Parque Sur in the city of Salta, located on Ex Combatientes de Malvinas Avenue, near the Intersindical neighborhood, where blood donations from all groups and factors will be received.
The collection will be done in the donation mobile, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donors are asked to bring identification, not be fasting, and be well rested and hydrated.
You can donate:
People between 16 and 65 years of age, with a body weight greater than 50 kilos.
No history of heart, lung, liver, Chagas, oncological, infectious or other potentially risky or harmful disease for the recipient.
They cannot be donors
Pregnant women or women who are breastfeeding.
People who have been exposed to situations of risk of contracting infectious diseases, such as unprotected sexual relations.
Those who have undergone surgery, endoscopy or colonoscopy in the last 6 months can donate after this period.
Those who have had a piercing or tattoo done during the last 6 months can donate after that period.
Other data
Those who have received the flu vaccine and have symptoms such as fever, body aches, etc., will be able to donate blood 72 hours after receiving the vaccine.
Those who have received the COVID-19 vaccine and do not have symptoms can donate after 72 hours.
Those who have received antibiotic medication must wait 7 days from the last dose to donate.
People who have had dengue can donate after three months.
Those who have had hemorrhagic dengue can donate after six months.
Those who live with people who have symptoms of dengue must wait four weeks to donate.
A person can donate blood at a minimum interval of two months.
Bone marrow
During the collection, CUCAI Salta staff will inform attendees about bone marrow donation for transplant to people with blood diseases, such as leukemia, aplastic anemia, lymphoma, myeloma, thalassemia, metabolic errors or immunological deficiencies.
It will also register potential donors, who must donate a unit of blood for genetic data determination studies and subsequent incorporation into the national registry of volunteers.
Spontaneous donation
The Regional Hemotherapy Centre reminds us of the importance of having voluntary and regular donors in order to maintain the availability of blood products to meet the daily demand of patients of all ages.
Those who wish to donate spontaneously can do so at Bolívar 687 (Salta), from Monday to Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturdays, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m.
For more information, you can call (0387) 4215020. The Agency has a website
