80,000 volunteers in Tianjin donate hematopoietic stem cells

Zhang Bufan(R), a student from the school of basic medical sciences in Tianjin Medical University, donates hematopoietic stem cells on Oct 25. [Photo/Xinhua]

Oct 25 is the date of the 16th hematopoietic stem cells collection done by Tianjin Medical University. Zhang Bufan is the 80,000th people who donated hematopoietic stem cell in Tianjin. Now, in Chinese Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors Database, there are 80,000 hematopoietic stem cell samples comes from Tianjin, 60 percent of them are come from university student volunteers.

A student from Tianjin Medical University donates hematopoietic stem cells. [Photo/Xinhua]

About 60 percent of Tianjin's stem cell samples were donated by university students. [Photo/Xinhua]