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Patients with thalassaemia severe call on citizens to donate blood to save people during the Mid-Autumn Festival: the blood of enthusiastic people allows me to reunite with my family

2021-09-18T09:34:27.786Z


The blood inventory is at a low level. Feng Siyan, a thalassemia major patient, said that she was diagnosed with thalassemia major when she was one year old. Because the body was unable to produce hemoglobin, she needed to receive blood transfusions on a regular basis.


The blood inventory is at a low level. Feng Siyan, a thalassemia major patient, said that she was diagnosed with thalassemia major when she was one year old. Because the body was unable to produce hemoglobin, she needed to receive blood transfusions regularly. Three packs of red blood cells, the blood of other enthusiastic people has been flowing in the body.” She is grateful to the blood donor for continuing her life, “allowing me to reunite with my family and friends on the Mid-Autumn Festival again and again.” She urged the public to take part in the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays. Donate blood enthusiastically to save people.


The Red Cross stated that most blood donation stations are open as usual on public holidays. To thank the enthusiastic citizens for their support, the center prepares seasonal fruits for blood donors. Anyone who successfully donates blood at a blood donation station or a blood donation cart from September 18 to 22 is fine. Receive a Nanshui Pear or Shatian Pomelo to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.


Feng Siyan, a patient with thalassemia major, called on citizens to donate blood to save people during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

(Photo by the Information Services Department)

Near the Mid-Autumn Festival, Feng Siyan, a patient with thalassemia major, went to the hospital for blood transfusion.

Si Yan was diagnosed with thalassaemia major when she was one year old. Because her body failed to produce hemoglobin, she needed regular blood transfusions.

She is grateful to the enthusiastic people who constantly donate blood, describing this kind act as very important to the patient: "The blood of other enthusiastic people is always flowing in my body. I want to personally thank the blood donors, because your contributions have continued my life and made me time and time again. One can reunite with family and friends on the Mid-Autumn Festival."

The Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service Center appeals to the public to donate blood to save lives before the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays. They can also register to join the bone marrow donor database to send blessings of reunion to patients.

A spokesperson for the center said that blood stocks are at a low level and blood supply is becoming tighter. It must be replenished as soon as possible to avoid affecting the hospital's clinical blood transfusion treatment.

Most blood donation stations are open as usual on public holidays.

(Photo by the Information Services Department)

Most blood donation stations are open as usual on public holidays. To thank the enthusiastic citizens for their support, the center prepares seasonal fruits for blood donors. Anyone who successfully donates blood at a blood donation station or a blood donation cart from September 18 to 22 will receive a Nanshui pear. Or a Shatian pomelo to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Healthy people between the ages of 16 to 66 (people who meet certain conditions can donate blood to 76 years old) and healthy people weighing 41 kg or more can join the ranks of blood donors.

The public can call various blood donation stations or make an appointment for blood donation through the mobile app "HK Blood" www5.ha.org.hk/rcbts/mobile-app, reducing waiting time and avoiding crowds.

Anyone who successfully donates blood at a blood donation station or blood donation cart from September 18 to 22 will receive a Nanshui pear or Shatian pomelo to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

(Photo by the Information Services Department)

Under the epidemic, more than 120,000 blood products were donated and 420,000 units of blood products were used for blood transfusion treatment. 3633 people donated 25 times a year. Service Center: Very low blood inventory, appeals to citizens to donate blood

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Source: hk1

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