{"id":8950,"date":"2013-05-24T15:13:45","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T19:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=8950"},"modified":"2013-05-24T15:15:07","modified_gmt":"2013-05-24T19:15:07","slug":"utc-supports-community-partner-blood-assurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2013\/05\/utc-supports-community-partner-blood-assurance\/","title":{"rendered":"UTC supports community partner Blood Assurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students, faculty and staff decided to Get in the Game and save a life in spring 2013 and became part of the Be The Match Registry, the cell registry that pairs potential donors with patients suffering from blood cancers.\u00a0\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-attachment-id=\"8952\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2013\/05\/utc-supports-community-partner-blood-assurance\/bloodanooga-2013-c\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bloodanooga 2013 c\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-8952 alignright\" alt=\"Bloodanooga 2013 c\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c-250x187.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/05\/Bloodanooga-2013-c-533x400.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>UTC added a total of 152 new names to the registry.\u00a0 Potential donors completed basic paperwork and then gave a DNA sample through a cheek swab to complete their submission.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the campus donated a total of 324 pints of blood during Blood-A-Nooga, UTC\u2019s largest annual effort to support community partner Blood Assurance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The UTC community has answered the call on critical shortages throughout the year, either by hosting blood drives or coming over to our 4th Street donor center. 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