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	<title>New Jersey Society of Blood Bank Professionals</title>
	<link>http://njsbbp.org</link>
	<description>Donate Blood Save Lives</description>
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		<title>Pills to Overcome Shyness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Pill culture is spreading far and wide  very easily.
I was wondering whether I should discuss this on a blog about blood donation or not and decided to do it any way. Because it is importtant to let you all know of the dangers of going the Pill Way.
A Pill seems like an easy solutions [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://njsbbp.org/57/pills-to-overcome-shyness/</link>
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		<title>why more difficult to donate blood when they have a shortage?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I hear ads asking for more blood donors every day but they are making it more &#38; more difficult to donate blood. I used to donate but now they don&#8217;t want it &#8216;cos I&#8217;ve visited Thailand.
Im sure I could get tested for malaria or my blood could, BUT&#8230; if I was in danger of dying [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://njsbbp.org/20/why-more-difficult-to-donate-blood-when-they-have-a-shortage/</link>
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		<title>Why can you donate blood after getting a tattoo?is there any exceptions?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With exeptions i mean if a family member need a blood transfusion are allowed to donate blood?
It&#8217;s because people with tattoos are at risk for hepatitis from dirty needles used in the tattooing process, so the Red Cross doesn&#8217;t take them. And I don&#8217;t think there are exceptions&#8230; but you can always ask.
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		<link>http://njsbbp.org/23/why-can-you-donate-blood-after-getting-a-tattoois-there-any-exceptions/</link>
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		<title>Why can&#8217;t I donate blood if I&#8217;ve lived on a military base during certain years?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I tried to donate blood but they said that since I had lived on a military base in Turkey in 1989 that I was not eligible.  Does anyone know why? Just curious.
because of the people you may have come in contact with during that time
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		<link>http://njsbbp.org/22/why-cant-i-donate-blood-if-ive-lived-on-a-military-base-during-certain-years/</link>
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		<title>Why am I not allowed to donate blood?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I studied in Europe for four years in the 80&#8217;s  recently I decided to be a good citizen and donate blood (yesterday).
I was told that anyone who spent 4 years in certain countries in the 80&#8217;s is not allowed to be a blood donor.
I wonder who the Europeans get their blood from?
It depends on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://njsbbp.org/21/why-am-i-not-allowed-to-donate-blood/</link>
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		<title>Why are you not allowed to donate blood if your blood pressure is low?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My blood pressure is about 78/52 and the nurse said that I cannot donate blood because they would have to take me to the hospital and put it back in. Is that correct and if it is, does it mean that if I was injured and losing blood I would die more quickly than someone [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://njsbbp.org/19/why-are-you-not-allowed-to-donate-blood-if-your-blood-pressure-is-low/</link>
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		<title>Why do you have to wait a year to donate blood if you&#8217;ve had a blood transfusion?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I had a blood transfusion last September when I was in a car accident, and I know I have to wait a year to donate blood.  But why do you have to wait a year?  What happens in a year that makes it ok to give blood again? lol.
Its just in case the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://njsbbp.org/18/why-do-you-have-to-wait-a-year-to-donate-blood-if-youve-had-a-blood-transfusion/</link>
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		<title>Donate blood..?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I live in India,my age is 14.Can I donate blood if I want.my blood group is O-.I can save many lives because it is  a rare blood group.Is there any law about donating blood? I thank all in advance.
Yeah I was mistaken.O- is not a rare blood group
I have no idea about India, but [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://njsbbp.org/17/donate-blood/</link>
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		<title>Does anyone know the life span of donated blood &amp; the best methods to keep it save &amp; not destroy its quality ?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Such as what the best temperature, condition, container,..to keep it save &#38; unaffected.
What is the best refrigerating temperature for it ?
i always ask these kind of questions when i am giving blood and if i remember correctly it only last for like 4 days &#8211; they keep it in vinyl bags in a fridge until [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://njsbbp.org/16/does-anyone-know-the-life-span-of-donated-blood-the-best-methods-to-keep-it-save-not-destroy-its-quality/</link>
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		<title>Grace in Gravity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Grace In gravity
This a site of my friends in the band Grace in Gravity . I wish their music will become world famous coz these guys deserve their fame.
All the members are avid supporters or blood donation and have worked with us in our campaigns.
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		<link>http://njsbbp.org/15/grace-in-gravity/</link>
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