
Unit in Cuiabá calls on donors to restore critical levels of types O+, O- and B-
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MT Hemocentro is the only public blood bank in the state of Mato Grosso.
MT Hemocentro, the only public blood bank in Mato Grosso, warns of the reduction in stocks of types O+, O- and B-. Types O- and B- are at an attention level, while O+ is at an alert level.
The unit operates at Rua 13 de Junho, nº 1,055, in the center of Cuiabá, from Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 6 pm. This Saturday (12), MT Hemocentro will have special service, from 7:30 am to 12 pm. The initiative seeks to serve mainly those who are unable to attend during the week.
Men can donate up to four times a year, with an interval of two months. Women can donate three times a year, with an interval of three months.
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