There is nosubstitutefor humanblood.Blood or plasmathat comes frompeople whohave been paid forit cannot be usedto humantransfusion.Only 38 percent ofthe U.S.population iseligible to donateblood – less than10 percent doannually.Many patientswith severe sicklecell diseasereceive bloodtransfusionsevery month.Onegative is theuniversaldonor ofred blood cells.Healthy bonemarrow makesa constant supplyof red cells,plasma andplatelets.A newbornbaby hasabout onecup of bloodin his body.If only one morepercent of allAmericans wouldgive blood, bloodshortages woulddisappear forthe foreseeablefuture.AB is theuniversalrecipientEach bloodtype can bepositiveor negative forthe Rh factor.Blood makesup about 7percentof your body’sweight.Apheresis is aspecial kind ofblood donation thatallows a donor togive specific bloodcomponents,such as platelets.About 1 in 7peopleentering ahospitalneed blood.Platelets promoteblood clottingand give thosewith leukemia andother cancers achance to live.Plasma, whichis 90 percentwater, makesup 55 percentofblood volume.One pint ofblood cansave up tothree lives.Red blood cellscarry oxygen tothe body’sorgans andtissues.Thirteen tests (11for infectiousdiseases) areperformed on eachunit of donatedblood.Much of today’smedical caredepends on asteady supply ofblood fromhealthy donors.10 pints:amount ofblood in thebody of anaverage adult.Shortages of allblood typeshappen duringthesummer andwinter holidays.After donating blood,you replace the fl uid inhoursand the red blood cellswithin four weeks. Ittakeseight weeks to restorethe iron lost afterdonating.Someoneneeds bloodevery twoseconds.Four mainred bloodcell types: A,B, AB and O.There is nosubstitutefor humanblood.Blood or plasmathat comes frompeople whohave been paid forit cannot be usedto humantransfusion.Only 38 percent ofthe U.S.population iseligible to donateblood – less than10 percent doannually.Many patientswith severe sicklecell diseasereceive bloodtransfusionsevery month.Onegative is theuniversaldonor ofred blood cells.Healthy bonemarrow makesa constant supplyof red cells,plasma andplatelets.A newbornbaby hasabout onecup of bloodin his body.If only one morepercent of allAmericans wouldgive blood, bloodshortages woulddisappear forthe foreseeablefuture.AB is theuniversalrecipientEach bloodtype can bepositiveor negative forthe Rh factor.Blood makesup about 7percentof your body’sweight.Apheresis is aspecial kind ofblood donation thatallows a donor togive specific bloodcomponents,such as platelets.About 1 in 7peopleentering ahospitalneed blood.Platelets promoteblood clottingand give thosewith leukemia andother cancers achance to live.Plasma, whichis 90 percentwater, makesup 55 percentofblood volume.One pint ofblood cansave up tothree lives.Red blood cellscarry oxygen tothe body’sorgans andtissues.Thirteen tests (11for infectiousdiseases) areperformed on eachunit of donatedblood.Much of today’smedical caredepends on asteady supply ofblood fromhealthy donors.10 pints:amount ofblood in thebody of anaverage adult.Shortages of allblood typeshappen duringthesummer andwinter holidays.After donating blood,you replace the fl uid inhoursand the red blood cellswithin four weeks. Ittakeseight weeks to restorethe iron lost afterdonating.Someoneneeds bloodevery twoseconds.Four mainred bloodcell types: A,B, AB and O.

OneBlood Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. There is no substitute for human blood.
  2. Blood or plasma that comes from people who have been paid for it cannot be used to human transfusion.
  3. Only 38 percent of the U.S. population is eligible to donate blood – less than 10 percent do annually.
  4. Many patients with severe sickle cell disease receive blood transfusions every month.
  5. O negative is the universal donor of red blood cells.
  6. Healthy bone marrow makes a constant supply of red cells, plasma and platelets.
  7. A newborn baby has about one cup of blood in his body.
  8. If only one more percent of all Americans would give blood, blood shortages would disappear for the foreseeable future.
  9. AB is the universal recipient
  10. Each blood type can be positive or negative for the Rh factor.
  11. Blood makes up about 7 percent of your body’s weight.
  12. Apheresis is a special kind of blood donation that allows a donor to give specific blood components, such as platelets.
  13. About 1 in 7 people entering a hospital need blood.
  14. Platelets promote blood clotting and give those with leukemia and other cancers a chance to live.
  15. Plasma, which is 90 percent water, makes up 55 percent of blood volume.
  16. One pint of blood can save up to three lives.
  17. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body’s organs and tissues.
  18. Thirteen tests (11 for infectious diseases) are performed on each unit of donated blood.
  19. Much of today’s medical care depends on a steady supply of blood from healthy donors.
  20. 10 pints: amount of blood in the body of an average adult.
  21. Shortages of all blood types happen during the summer and winter holidays.
  22. After donating blood, you replace the fl uid in hours and the red blood cells within four weeks. It takes eight weeks to restore the iron lost after donating.
  23. Someone needs blood every two seconds.
  24. Four main red blood cell types: A, B, AB and O.