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Blood transfusion

A blood transfusion is the transfer of blood from one person to another. The donated blood must match the recipient's blood type, or complications will occur.

In an emergency

If you are in an emergency situation, call 000

Health advice

Get qualified health advice 24/7 for the cost of a local call: 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84)