14th June is observed as World Blood Donors Day to express gratitude towards blood donors. The day is also observed to raise awareness about blood donation. This World Blood Donors Day, Docplexus, has shared an informative video highlighting the importance of blood donation and misbeliefs about it in people’s minds. Every day there is a constant requirement for blood transfusion and blood products all over the world.
Patients suffering from several blood disorders (like thalassemia, leukemia), auto-immune disorders, and cancer need regular transfusions of fresh blood and blood products. Additionally, patients undergoing major surgical interventions, pregnant women who bleed excessively during delivery, and someone who encounters severe injury following an accident desperately requires blood supply. During the current COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown period, there has been an acute blood…