Need for plateletpheresis procedure with voluntary regular apheresis donors: An experience

[5] In India, compensation to apheresis donors is not allowed by the Food and Drug Administration. [...]many centers ask relatives to donate apheresis. [...]motivational activities should be directed toward platelet donation. [...]without any long-term planning to recruit donors of tomorrow, a cultu...

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Published in:Asian journal of transfusion science 2018-07, Vol.12 (2), p.183-184
Main Authors: Shah, Ripal, Amin, Vishvas
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advantages
Altruism
Apheresis
Blood & organ donations
Blood banks
Blood platelets
Blood transfusions
Letter to the Editor
Recruitment
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Summary:[5] In India, compensation to apheresis donors is not allowed by the Food and Drug Administration. [...]many centers ask relatives to donate apheresis. [...]motivational activities should be directed toward platelet donation. [...]without any long-term planning to recruit donors of tomorrow, a culture of voluntary blood donation in the community cannot be developed. [...]short- and long-term programs should go hand in hand.
ISSN:0973-6247
1998-3565
DOI:10.4103/ajts.AJTS_127_16