ABSTRACT

Background and Objective: Blood Bank should ensure the well-being of whole blood donors, maintain donor confidence, and sustain a safe and effective blood supply for patients in need. The objective of monitoring and addressing adverse reactions in whole blood donors is to ensure the safety and well-being of donors during and after donation process. Methods: An observational - retrospective study was conducted among donors registered at Parul Sevashram Hospital Blood bank. ADR of whole blood was identified by using post donation report from. Advance software of MS excel is used for data collection and Analysis. Results: Total registered donors are 6001 during Month January 2022 to March 2023. Out of that 49 (0.80%) donors are register for ADR. Total 41 donors come under category of replacement donor and 8 donor register as voluntary donors. The commonest ADR was hematoma, perspiration, giddiness, Gabhraman, vomiting and Nausea. Some rare ADR also observed which are hypersensitivity, unconsciousness, Injury due to lack of attention. Conclusion: Whole blood donation is generally considered safe and adverse reactions are relatively rare. The overall cause adverse reactions can vary depending on factors such as the donor population, the donation process, lack of awareness, the vigilance of ADR reporting systems. Keywords: Blood donation, Adverse reaction, Hematoma
Publication date: 01/12/2025

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2025/14.12.9633