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Blood Bank in Critical Need of Donors

The NIH Blood Bank urgently needs life-saving blood and platelet donations for patients at the Clinical Center (CC). 

Currently, there is an acute need for donors with group O, group A and B negative blood types. Additionally, platelet donations are in high demand to address urgent medical situations.

To make an appointment, visit www.cc.nih.gov/blooddonor or call the NIH Blood Bank in Bldg. 10 at (301) 496-1048 or the Platelet Center at Fishers Lane at (301) 496-4321. 

Walk-ins can drop by and donate at the location on the first floor of the CC in Rm. 1C713.

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