A donation is welcomed all over the world, which helps people need to fight diseases or even save their lives. If you think about such a noble act, read our article. In it we will tell in detail about who can be a blood donor and how to prepare for delivery.
Basic requirements for blood donors
The donor can be a person who:
- It has citizenship of the Russian Federation. If the blood wants to pass a foreigner, then it will be able to make it only that subject that continuously lives in the territory of the Russian Federation for at least one year and, provided that he has official documents confirming the fact of such residence.
- It has a residence in that region where it is going to donate blood. With this prerequisite, the period of residence before the stated address is at least six months.
- At the time of delivery, the blood was fulfilled 18 years.
- No contraindications associated with donation.
- Weigh at least fifty kilograms.
Contraindications to donation
Front each first and subsequent for delivery blood future donora necessarily examine therapist. Also donor. have to pass defined analyzes. Absolute contraindication to surrender become next detected diseases:
- hepatitis viral;
- syphilis;
- AIDS;
- blood disease;
- tuberculosis;
- any malignant tumors;
- diseases of vessels and hearts;
- parasites in the body;
- alcoholism;
- addiction;
- achilic gastritis;
- asthma.
Also, the potential donor is temporarily not allowed to donate blood, if he made a snap or piercing on the body to the body or piercing or acupuncture sessions. Another blood will not take, if for half a year before the blood delivery, a person suffered any operation or was located on the territory of another country and lived there two or more than a month. In addition, the donor will not be able to pass the blood, if one month before it surrendered to the flu, ORVI or angina. The doctor is also temporarily not allowed to donate blood, if two weeks before that, the man took antibiotics.
Rules for blood delivery
So that the procedure of blood collection does not affect the health of the novice donor, it must comply with such main conditions:
- To come to the blood fence point in the morning, in order for the day the body is fully recovered. Permanent donors blood is allowed to pass at any time of the day.
- Do not go to the procedure after a sleepless night.
- Do not prepare to take blood before intensive and responsible affairs (exams, competitions, etc.).
- Do not donate blood on an empty stomach. Before passing, it is necessary to eat a light breakfast consisting of products rich in carbohydrates: bread, pasta, porridge. You can also eat fruits except bananas, and vegetables.
- A few hours before blood delivery, it is necessary to start drinking a lot of liquid: fruit and vegetable juices, tea with sugar, berry fruits, compotes from dried fruit and mineral water without gas.
Before blood delivery is impossible:
- Drink any alcoholic and low-alcohol drinks - forty-eight hours.
- Drink tablets containing analgesics and aspirin - for seventy two hours.
- Smoking - in one hour.
- Do not consume the following products: fatty meat and fish, smoked, milk, cheese, cottage cheese, kefir, chocolate, eggs, butter, dates - for twelve hours.
Rules of behavior after the blood is handed over
To restore the body faster, after the procedure, it is recommended to follow the following rules:
- Do not smoke within an hour.
- Do not drink beer, wine, vodka other similar drinks within 24 hours.
- It is necessary to drink a lot of fluid and observe the drinking mode over the next two days.
- Ensure to eat during the day. In the diet, turn on protein products: buckwheat, beets, fish, meat, beans, lentils.
- Do not deal with severe physical work for two to three days.
- Do not make vaccinations within 10 days.
If strictly observed these simple rules, then the body will fully recover in 5-7 days.
Frequency of blood delivery
The number of blood fences in donors is regulated by law from July 20, 2012 N 125-FZ. It says that men donors can donate blood five times a year, and women are four. At the same time, the period between blood fences cannot be less than 60 days (2 months).
Helping people and passing blood for them, each donor makes a very noble thing. At the same time, it becomes much healthier, because much attention pays for his health.