Donate Plasma in Davenport, IA: Save Lives & Earn Rewards

Donated plasma is used by hospitals and researchers to find cures for disease and to treat patients with certain blood disorders, such as hemophilia. Donating plasma to a Davenport, Iowa, plasma center might save a life or at least help someone feel a little better. Also, plasma centers typically pay for plasma.

Instructions

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  Locate a plasma donation center in Davenport, such as CSL Plasma. Visit the office to obtain a plasma donation application form. Complete the form and give it to a plasma center employee, along with a copy of your driver's license, Social Security card and proof of residence. Acceptable forms for proof of residence include a household bill with your name and address, a lease statement or your mortgage paperwork.

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  See a doctor at the plasma center for a physical exam and blood test. You will be asked for your medical history while you visit the doctor.

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  Donate your plasma. Once you've seen the doctor and your application has been approved you will be hooked up to the machine that takes your plasma, which takes about 45 minutes to complete.