[Sca-cooks] Blood donors

[Jim Fox-Davis]

On Wednesday, August 13, 2003, at 03:28 PM, Jeanne wrote:

> I know that problem.  I have trouble topping 105 lbs!  They won't let 
> me
> give blood either and I have a rare blood type.  I used to get special
> calls.  Now my Uncle donates every month.  He has a rare blood 
> condition
> that he OVER produces blood.  He makes to much and it gets too thick.

I have the same problem, a form of polycythemia -- my hematocrit hovers 
in the upper 40s even -after- donation.

Jared
>
> You wouldn't believe the plaques and t-shirts and free stuff they 
> have!  He
> donates all the clothing to local shelters!

Boy, I never get t-shirts.

I understand there was a blood drive at Pennsic, too!

Jared

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