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“Tell me Jim, what’s new in the blood world? Still offering it in only one color?” I smiled when my neighbor asked this question, though maybe I was just gritting my teeth. “Yes, you can have any color you want, so long as it’s red,” I replied. “But in answer to your first question, there is a whole lot new in the world of blood.” And there is.
When people think of Puget Sound Blood Center, they conjure up an image of donors on cots. There’s truth in that: with the help of a quarter million registered donors we collect, test and provide blood to more than 70 hospitals in Western Washington. Or they imagine patients in hospitals having surgery, organ transplants, cancer treatment, therapy for blood disorders– all depending on our blood components, in-house transfusion and laboratory expertise. A true picture, too.