Introduction
On World Blood Donor Day 2017, on the 14th of June, the theme “Give blood, Give now, Give often” emphasized the critical need for more people worldwide to become life-savers by regularly donating blood. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) data from 173 countries, 112.5 million donations are made annually.1 In a recently published report, Ministry of Health (MoH) in KSA received a collection of 252 thousand units…