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blood units and products including red cells, platelets, and plasma were distributed among hospitals and medical centers, he noted.The
official went on to say that the continuous blood donation growth rate in the country has increased to over 56 percent
The provinces of Semnan (around 69 percent), Yazd (about 68 percent), and Golestan (almost 66 percent) hold the highest rates for continuous
North Khorasan and Lorestan (over 8 percent), and Sistan-Baluchestan (over 7 percent) provinces, had the highest blood donation by
women.4.7% rise in blood donation yr/ yrA total of 2,327,997 Iranians donated blood over the past Iranian calendar year (March 2023-March
than 16 percent and more than 7 percent of the total blood donation, respectively, IRNA quoted Haji-Beigi as saying.Last year, the highest
growth in blood donation was recorded in the province of Lorestan with 22 percent, followed by North Khorasan with 16 percent, and
Kohgiluyeh-Boyerahmad with approximately 13 percent.The overall blood donation rate was over 54 percent in the country last year with Semnan
capacity to serve as a model for other nations in the realm of blood transfusion and rare blood management.Addressing National Rare Blood
surrounding rare blood, emphasizing the critical importance of collaboration, innovation and unwavering determination in this global
endeavour, WHO website announced in a press release on January 27.MT/MG