Chinanews.com, Fuzhou, November 30th (Xue Yun) On November 29th, the "post-00s" passionate youth Du Yingxin completed the donation of hematopoietic stem cells, becoming the 371st case of hematopoietic stem cell donation in Fujian Province and the 15th case in Zhangzhou City.

  Four days ago, on the morning of November 25th, Du Yingxin signed her name on the consent form for voluntary donation of hematopoietic stem cells under the witness of the staff of the Red Cross Society of Fujian Province and Zhangzhou City and the medical staff of the Provincial Union Medical College Hospital. A solemn commitment to the lives of others.

Du Yingxin (first from left) and her family took a group photo with the staff of Fujian Red Cross Society.

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  Du Yingxin is a college student at Zhangzhou Vocational and Technical College. He is currently in his third year and joined the China Hematopoietic Stem Cell Bank in a voluntary blood donation activity at the school shortly after he entered school.

  "That was the first time I went to donate blood as an adult," he recalled. "My roommate is a member of the Red Cross Society of the school. He popularized a lot of knowledge about hematopoietic stem cell donation and emphasized the importance of saving lives. , and I joined him."

Du Yingxin (left) took a group photo with the staff of the Red Cross Society of Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province.

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  It turned out that from December 26th to 27th, 2020, the Zhangzhou Red Cross Society and the Zhangzhou Blood Station entered colleges and universities to jointly carry out the voluntary blood donation activity of "gathering youthful blood to light up the light of life".

The blood donation vehicle has been stationed on the campus of Zhangzhou Vocational and Technical College for two consecutive days. While disseminating knowledge about voluntary blood donation on the spot, it also appeals to and recruits "youthful blood" to fill in more detailed information, keep two more test tubes of blood samples, and join the volunteers of the China Hematopoietic Stem Cell Bank Big family, bringing life hope to endangered blood disease patients and their families.

  On June 17, 2022, Du Yingxin received a call from the Red Cross Society of Fujian Province, and learned that her condition was initially matched with a blood disease patient, and immediately agreed to further cooperate with the inspection and donation request.

  "My mother expressed her support and understood that donations are not harmful to health, but my grandmother was more worried." Du Yingxin said, "But I slowly did ideological work with my grandmother, and also taught her a lot of relevant knowledge, and finally let my mother accompany her. Grandma will be relieved to see me donate together."

At the event site, volunteers from the Zhangzhou Red Cross Society instructed students to fill in the Chinese hematopoietic stem cell donation volunteer information form.

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  Those who love to go out love to return, and those who are blessed are blessed to come.

In the event that year, 87 students from Zhangzhou Vocational and Technical College bravely stood up with Xiao Du, kept samples in storage, and made the promise of saving lives.

  Among these caring young people, Lin Yikun completed the donation in January 2021, becoming the first hematopoietic stem cell donor in the school and the 279th in Fujian Province.

Du Yingxin appealed to more passionate young people to join in the good deeds he and his classmates are doing, "Think about it, doing this can save a life, what do we have to be afraid of?" (End)