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| The Federation of Troops and Legions of Carthaginians and Romans collaborates in the 'XIV Battle for Life', a campaign to promote the donation of blood and bone marrow | It will be next Friday the 18th, between 5:30 p.m.

and 9:30 p.m., at the Cartagena Oeste health center, in the Concepción neighborhood The Regional Hemodonation Center, with the collaboration of the Federation of Troops and Legions of Carthaginians and Romans, launches in Cartagena the 'XIV Battle for Life', a specific campaign to promote blood and bone marrow donation. The mobile teams of the Regional Hemodonation Center will carry out the collection and inform those who wish to become blood and / or marrow donors next Friday, between 5:30 p.m.

and 9:30 p.m., at the Cartagena Oeste health center, in the Concepción neighborhood. To become a blood and / or marrow donor, it is enough to express this wish at the Hemodonation Center or in one of the campaigns they carry out.

These are simple and painless processes. The director of the Regional Hemodonation Center, Dr.

Vicente Vicente recalled that donation "is a simple and risk-free process that is done in a safe environment and with all safety and hygiene measures." Therefore, it encourages the population of Cartagena to donate blood and collaborate with the campaign of the Regional Hemodonation Center and the Federation of Troops and Legions in the 'XIV Battle for Life', since all groups are necessary: ??A + and 0 +, for being the most common, and A- and O- for being the rarest. To be a donor, you must be between 18 and 65 years old, not suffer from any disease and weigh more than 50 kilos. If you are a regular donor and you receive an SMS inviting you to donate blood, you can come as you normally do and, preferably, at the indicated time.

If you do not receive the call and want to donate, you can contact at 968 341990 or by email crh@carm.es to find the best time.

If you are not a donor and you want to be, you can call 968 341990 or write to crh@carm.es, where all the information is provided. recommendations To donate, you must follow the following recommendations, in addition to the usual minimum requirements (be between 18 and 65 years old, weigh more than 50 kilos and be in good health, do not come on an empty stomach and carry a DNI or donor card): -If you have had more than 37.5 temperature in the last 15 days, do not go. -If you have had flu-like symptoms, unusual dry cough, shortness of breath, do not go: you must wait a period of no less than 14 days. -If you have traveled outside the Region, check before going to donate. -If you are caring for or in contact with sick or possible Covid -19 patients, do not go, you must wait to donate until you leave that activity. -Blood donation is a safe act, as well as the environment where it is carried out.

Hygienic and safety measures are provided such as hand washing, hydroalcoholic solution at each step of the donation, gloves if requested and single-use paper on the stretchers. On the other hand, those interested in donating blood and becoming a marrow donor in Cartagena may go to the Hemodonation Center of this municipality, open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, from 8:30 a.m.

to 2:00 p.m., Wednesday from 3:30 p.m.

at 9:00 p.m.

and the second Saturday of each month in Rosell. The Center publishes all the information, schedules and movements of the mobile units at www.murciasalud.es/crh and on its Twitter account @donarsangreMU.

Source: CARM