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India's First Plasma Bank Opens In Delhi: Who Can Donate, Other Rules

India's First Plasma Bank Opens In Delhi: Who Can Donate, Other Rules

Published On: July 2, 2020 | Duration: 1 MIN, 55 SEC

India's first plasma bank was inaugurated in Delhi this afternoon by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as he appealed to all those who can donate plasma to come forward and help others.

Plasma Therapy: All You Need To Know

How Will Plasma Therapy Save Lives?

Based on the concept of passive immunity
Plasma contains components like blood cells, antibodies, protein, hormones etc. Infusing antibodies from a recovered patient will activate immunity in the patients
Antibodies from donor plasma will be retained in blood for 2-3 weeks

India's First Plasma Bank Opens In Delhi: Who Can Donate, Other Rules

Plasma Therapy: All You Need To Know

How Will Plasma Therapy Save Lives?

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