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Step 1
Search the phonebook or perform an Internet search to find plasma donation centers near you.
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Step 2
Visit the plasma donation center of your choice. This is the best way to actually see a procedure and understand plasmapheresis.
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Step 3
Ask the staff to explain the process and the requirements to become a plasma donor.
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Step 4
Request additional reading material to cover any questions you might not have asked.
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Step 1
Begin by visiting the Healthatoz website (see Resources below). Type the word "Plasmapheresis" in the search box and press the "Search" button.
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Step 2
Scroll down the options and select the "Plasmapheresis" link.
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Step 3
Read over all the information on the page. If you are still confused about plasmapheresis and what it is used for, continue to the next step.
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Step 4
Go to the top of the page to the "Nurse Chat" heading and click on the "Chat Now" link. At the pop-up window, fill in all required information and press the "Continue" button.
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Step 5
Type in any additional questions at the top of the page and press the "enter" key. Wait for a nurse to answer all your questions.
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Step 6
Educate others on plasmapheresis and what it is used for. Encourage people to donate plasma.
