Platelets and haemoglobin are vital for blood health in children, with abnormal levels indicating potential health issues.

The American Red Cross is highlighting the lifesaving importance of platelet donations this fall with another fun PEANUTS ...

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated platelet disorder caused by antibodies that target complexes of platelet factor 4 (PF4) and heparin. HIT has been characterized as a ...

The drug met primary safety and efficacy outcomes, with full results to be presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions.

The last Friday of September marks Sport Purple for Platelets Day, highlighting the urgent need for platelet donations at LifeShare Blood Center. Platelets are a crucial component of blood that ...

GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WBFF) — Vinton Smith, a dedicated donor from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is on a mission to donate lifesaving platelets in all 50 states, the Red Cross announced. On Monday, July 14, ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (April 8, 2024) — During National Volunteer Month in April, the American Red Cross asks donors to help protect the blood supply by making and keeping blood or platelet donation ...

Vitalant emphasizes the critical need for donors of all blood types, particularly type O and platelet donors. Type O-negative ...

HI, JAMES. HI. JIM STIERS, A FAMILIAR FACE. AND ARM AT THE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD DONOR CENTER. I’VE BEEN DOING IT FOR A LONG TIME. THE 70 YEAR OLD IS A RECORD PLATELET DONOR. HIS STATS? HE’S ...

MANCHESTER — During National Volunteer Month in April, the American Red Cross asks donors to help protect the blood supply by making and keeping blood or platelet donation appointments in the weeks ...