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Despite the pandemic, the need for blood was high

MedExpress Team

Piotr Wójcik

Published Jan. 11, 2023 11:28

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On average, around 4,000 documents are issued daily in Poland per year. blood units. Even during the pandemic and a significant reduction in the services provided in hospitals, the constant demand in hospitals was at the level of approx. 2.5 thousand. units. This is the result of the report on the functioning of blood donation and blood therapy in the period 2019-2021, which was presented at the Wednesday (January 11) meeting of the Parliamentary Health Committee.

– The demand for blood and the activity of blood donors are disproportionately distributed throughout the year. The limitation in blood management is that it has an expiration date. It cannot be downloaded. The amount of blood drawn must correspond to the demand. It is predictable only to some extent. During the holiday season, the amount of blood in the banks is significantly reduced, said Małgorzata Lorek, director of the National Blood Cen...

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