Canadian Plasma Resources can pay donors to provide plasma twice per week,
Posted: Jul 25, 2019
Health Canada has approved more frequent paid plasma donations.
The federal department approved a request by the private company Canadian Plasma Resources to increase the number of times a person can donate from once every six days to twice per week.
The company operates clinics in Moncton, N.B., and Saskatoon, where people are paid to donate plasma. Canadian Blood Services, a non-profit agency, does not pay donors and limits donations to once per week.
BloodWatch, a group that represents tainted blood victims and advocates for a voluntary donation system, questions the decision.
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