How do I find my donor ID number?

If you do not know your donor ID number, call us at 877-258-4825. You’ll receive an email from [email protected] (Subject line: Finish Linking Donor Account).

How often can you donate blood LifeShare?

every 56 days
Anyone who qualifies to give blood may be a whole blood donor and may give one unit of blood every 56 days. The entire donation process takes less than 60 minutes.

What is my blood unit number?

Your Blood Unit Number is written on the back of the Blood Donor Education Materials you received upon regstering to donate. If you cannot locate either of these or have questions, please email Customer Service and include your name and date of birth as it appears on your driver’s license, or call 1.866.

How often can you give blood?

How often can I donate blood? You must wait at least eight weeks (56 days) between donations of whole blood and 16 weeks (112 days) between Power Red donations. Platelet apheresis donors may give every 7 days up to 24 times per year. Regulations are different for those giving blood for themselves (autologous donors).

What is a donor ID number?

On every unit of blood product we send to a hospital there is something called a Donor Identification Number, or DIN. The DIN is a federally-required label that allows hospitals and blood banks to know exactly where a blood donation came from. It is a 13-digit code that contains no other identifying donor information.

What is LifeStream donor ID?

What’s my Donor ID? After you donate, be on the lookout for a thank you email from LifeStream. It will always include your Donor ID Number (DID), along with instructions to create your donor profile. Please be sure that you have a current and valid, non-shared email on file with us.

Which Plasma Company pays the most?

Highest Paying Plasma Donation Centers

• CSL Plasma Inc.
• BioLife Plasma Services.
• BPL Plasma.
• Biotest Plasma Center.
• Kedplasma.
• Octaplasma.
• Immunotek.
• GCAM Plasma.

How much blood does LifeShare take?

LifeShare must collect approximately 500 units a day to meet patient’s blood needs throughout our communities. Volunteer blood donors are the source and lifeline of hope for these patients.

Is O positive blood good?

Over 80% of the population has a positive blood type and can receive O positive blood. That’s another reason it’s in such high demand. O positive donors who are CMV negative are known as Heroes for Babies at the Red Cross because it is the safest blood for transfusions for immune deficient newborns.

Can I donate blood every month?

Any healthy adult, both male and female, can donate blood. Men can donate safely once in every three months while women can donate every four months. Donor should be in the age group of 18 to 65 years. Donor should be in the age group of 18 to 65 years.

What are the common risks of donating blood?

The side effects of donating blood include nausea and dizziness and fainting in some cases. You may develop a raised bump or experience continued bleeding and bruising at the needle site too. Some people might experience pain and physical weakness after donating blood.

How do I get a donor card?

Simply sign a Uniform Donor Card. It is a legal document under state law through which you can express your wishes about donating organs and tissues. You may obtain a card at your local National Kidney Foundation affiliate. Carry the card with you at all times.