Each person who donates plasma may do so no more than two times a week.

College students and the down-and-out have long donated plasma for easy money.

If all medical criteria are met, you will be eligible to donate plasma for our program.

There's no way I'm ever going to donate plasma.

However, those who have donated blood in the past two years were still able to donate plasma which wasn't affected by the virus.

“There are many reasons to donate plasma,” she said.

This may be caused by the needle, the substance injected, or donating plasma.

Meanwhile, Ferrari worked as a substitute teacher and the group donated plasma to fund their tours.

When you donate plasma, you get the same exact feelingand some cash.

Nilsen had been donating plasma twice a week, but now that he's homeless they can't use him anymore.

However, for now, Canadians who are affected by the French ban will also be asked not to donate plasma.

Donated plasma is replaced after 2-3 days.

The physician takes full responsibility for determining that the donor is medically fit to donate plasma.

Before the patient's blood is passed back into their body, donated plasma is added - known as plasma exchange.

And, while you can donate blood only every 56 days, you can donate plasma weekly.

Joe has a job painting houses; he no longer has to collect cans from strangers' trash bins or donate plasma.

Using this method an individual can donate plasma or platelets much more frequently than they can safely donate whole blood.

It is not considered acceptable by HC for employees of plasma centres to donate plasma, at their own site, since confidentiality cannot be assured.

The researchers also found an increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma among frequent plasma donors, but this was only seen among people who donated plasma before 1986.

Some donors are immunized in order to donate plasma containing specific antibodies; hence the regulatory framework provides additional measures to protect the safety of the donor involved.

In the discussion about whether or not Canada should pay/reimburse donors to donate plasma to recruit enough donors for Canada to become self-sufficient Council heard the following:

"Donate plasma for gas money," reads a banner outside Las Cruces Biological, a donation center on Main Street in Las Cruces, N.M.

Helderop estimates his year abroad will cost about $7,000, money he has saved himself through coaching tennis, working at a diner, and even donating plasma to get closer making to his dream a reality.

“This means, I will be able to buy food for my children in Juarez,” she said, adding that she makes more money donating plasma here than working full-time as a teacher back home in Mexico.

Hales, who will pay his own way through school when he goes back in the fall, says he also operates an Italian ice cart that he takes out a few times a month, and donates plasma for money.