Every unit of donated blood has a 42-day window to save a life. LifeServe Blood Center’s distribution system is built around that deadline, giving each unit the best possible chance to reach a patient before time runs out. It also runs on a simple principle: rural hospitals need blood on hand for emergencies, but they shouldn’t have to absorb the cost of units they never use.
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