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Jun 1, 2020 • 17 tweets • 6 min read
We’re collecting plasma from people who’ve recovered from COVID-19 as part of a trial to see if this can help people battling the virus.
Follow the behind the scenes journey of plasma to a #Covid19 patient.⬇️
First, you’re booked into one of our 23 donor centres or new donation venues.
Your antibodies could help someone who is still seriously ill.
Nov 7, 2017 • 33 tweets • 7 min read
So, people keep asking - why do we need more black blood donors? Isn’t everyone’s blood the same? You’re racist! ISSA THREAD:
Do black people have ‘special’ blood? Are we being racist? Is race a social construct? 🙄 Let’s break it down.
