2019 CONTENTS OVERVIEW 4 Message from the president

7 About us

8 Organization

9 History of Blood Services Foundation (1974~2019)

OUR PERFORMANCE

14 Recruitment and retention of blood donors

19 Blood operation process

20 Blood donation operation process

23 Blood testing

25 Blood donor services

26 Component processing

29 Distribution

31 Reference laboratory

31 Research

32 Blood transfusion safety

32 International exchange and training plan

33 Information business and network security

38 Reward records

40 Quality assurance STATISTICS

42 Annual blood collection, 1974-2019 54 Pre-donation donor deferral in 2019

43 Annual blood collection by blood 55 Infectious disease screening for blood centers, 1974-2019 issue in 2019

44 Annual blood supply, 2010-2019 56 Irregular erythrocyte antibody detected in 2019 45 Blood and blood components issued in 2019 56 Detection of donor Mia antigen in 2019

46 Whole blood collection per 1000 head 57 Statistics of ABO and RhD in 2019 of population, 2010-2019 57 Statistics of ABO subgroups in 2019 47 Blood donation by blood centers, 58 Inventory of rare RBCs 2010-2019 59 Human resources in 2019 48 Types of blood donation in 2019 60 Incomes and expenditures in 2019 48 Types of whole blood donation, 2010-2019

49 First-time donors in 2019

49 Trends in the rate of rst-time donors, 2010-2019

50 ≤24 age rst-time donors, 2010-2019

51 Distribution of donor by gender and age in 2019

51 Gender ratio by age

52 Donation frequency by gender and age in 2019 APPENDIX 52 Blood collection by sites in 2019

53 Occupational distribution of donors 62 Blood centers in Taiwan in 2019 63 Blood centers and stations We are planning and constructing the the constructing and planning are We Blood Patient of the concept promote To nation’s first blood component manufacturing manufacturing blood first component nation’s to is plan initial The Taiwan. southern in center processing the blood component incorporate and in Tainan laboratory testing and the followed already have We Blood Centers. the fully automated and GMP standards PIC/S and safety its upgrading greatly thus operations, the will be developed into center This quality. in Taiwan. blood center world-class 2019 a in April held we (PBM), Management meeting, to promotion blood management patient northern in hospitals from representatives which their experience in share to invited were Taiwan the valuable to listened to clinical practice and addition, In physicians. various from suggestions Blood its and the TBSF from the physicians medical lectures hold to continued have Centers to hospitals, of a number at blood transfusion on effective and "appropriate of the concept advocate — therapy "bloodblood component transfusion", Message from the president from Message Last year, with the joint efforts of every every of efforts the joint with Last year, Taiwan’s medical standards are well known to to known well are medical standards Taiwan’s colleague of us, we also have remarkable remarkable also have we us, of colleague the continuous including achievements, blood leukocytes the use of reduced of promotion in 102 hospitals Currently, in hospitals. products fully used RBCs, leukocytes have reduced Taiwan the improve To rate. a 54.1% utilization reaching also tested service have we blood transfusion, of Jka, C, c, E, e, as such blood red cell antigens, on the for convenient more it making Mia, and Jkb, antigen-negative obtain blood to banks hospital to in a hope cross-matching for blood products services Medical time. waiting thepatient’s reduce optimized. is all. We at the Taiwan Blood Services Foundation Blood Services Foundation the Taiwan at all. We collect to and hard been working have (TBSF) the clinical use throughout blood for supply safe and stable provide to continue We country. actively and citizens our for blood transfusion blood technology of to in the development invest quality. blood and safety further improve

OVERVIEW 4 OVERVIEW 5 In terms of blood donor services, we services, blood donor of terms we In of which were certified with the SNQ (Symbol certified (Symbol which were the with of SNQ Silver with conferred Quality) and National of in the National respectively Awards Bronze and once we Clinical QualityAward, Biotechnology Bronze and SNQ the certification of won again Clinical Biotechnology in the National Award of thetheme presenting by 2019 in Award Quality Taiwan, in southern patients for angel " Guardian --Kaohsiung islands offshore and areas remote has the TBSF that evident is It ". Blood Center all for level been highly the affirmed national at performance. aspects its of Following the theme of “ The Pioneer of of Pioneer “ The of the theme Following Safe and Sufficient Blood Supply ” in 2017 and ” in 2017 and Blood Supply Sufficient and Safe highly and “Thethe of theme comprehensive blood to donor of testing efficient laboratory in 2018, both in Taiwan” safety transfusion ensure and various surgical methods and take the take the methods and surgical various and inappropriate the need decrease for to initiative unnecessary Meanwhile, and blood transfusions. also Blood revised of the "Essentials have we in physicians assist to in order Components" concepts, blood correct transfusion establishing use all the blood accurately they more so can that the recipients. to components the advantages and clinical and the advantages leukocyte- of application blood products" reduced blood patient other and is It concepts. management all the hospitals that hoped will review and to be able their blood use control diseases various of patterns Since its establishment on January 1, 1990, 1, 1990, January on establishment its Since allowing more young people to participate blood participate to people young more allowing donation. in role indispensable an played has the TBSF 30 for health system medical and Taiwan's promote to will we continue the future, In years. blood industry Taiwan's of the development will public we the further general and enable and the blood donation understand better to that hoped is It country. in our situations supply blood thenational willus support everyone of the stable sufficiency maintain policy help and blood services. Faced with the social trends of declining the declining with social of Faced trends birth rate and population aging, the TBSF will will the TBSF aging, population and birth rate people, young try our further best to its educate combining in between by the gap narrow and attention their gain to elements popular various is It blood donation. of their fear eliminate and of value the mission on pass can we that hoped health, of the importance and blood donation have since October 18, 2019 promoted the the October since 18, 2019 promoted have a barcode everypolicy wear to for blood donor the Blood with connected is which wristband in can, a donor so that System, Management be right identified process, theblood donation code,making bar her or his scanning by away research of terms In smoother. even the process in engaged only not have we publication, paper papers many published but researches, multiple of two journals, international and in domestic places third and the second even won which have the Journal from Award Best Paper in the annual (THA). Association Hospital Taiwan of

OVERVIEW 6 OVERVIEW 7 To establish blood donation systems, and to to and systems, blood donation establish To safe on development and research conduct blood use. blood science on and research conduct To technology. blood supply and collect laboratory-test, , To hospital. private and public of patients for the health maintenance on research conduct To blood donors. of the use and concerning matters conduct To for blood suitable of management safety transfusion. at quantity blood in large supply and plan To wars. or disasters major times of storage , to fractionation toll commission To products. derived plasma domestic supply and and blood donation concerning Other matters supply.

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OVERVIEW 8 OVERVIEW 9 (1974~2019) History of of History 1981 1983 1976 1978 1975 1974 Taipei Blood Center introduced leukocyte and platelet apheresis. leukocyte platelet and Blood introduced Center Taipei Taipei Blood Center started the production and supply of blood components, including packed packed including blood components, of supply and the production started Blood Center Taipei plasma. frozen and plasma frozen fresh platelets, RBC, RBC, washed WBC concentrates, established. Blood was Center Tainan The Kaohsiung Blood Center was established. Blood was Center Kaohsiung The Taichung Blood Center was established. Blood was Center Taichung Taipei Blood Center was established. Blood was Center Taipei Chinese Blood Donation Association was established. was Association Chinese Blood Donation

• • • • • • • July July April August January October Taiwan Blood Services Foundation Taiwan December 1992 1993 1991 1990 1987 1988 1989 1985 To prevent blood donations from high-risk AIDS groups and other unsuitable donors, the the donors, unsuitable other and high-risk AIDS groups from blood donations prevent To call could notify to the donors whereby call”, phone confidential started “a Blood Centers unsuitable. is if the bloodBlood donated Centers Introduction of HLA-matched apheresis platelets. apheresis HLA-matched of Introduction Chinese Blood Services Foundation which is the predecessor of Taiwan Blood Services Taiwan of Chinese Blood the which predecessor is Services Foundation established. was Foundation Implementation of anti-HIV-I test. anti-HIV-I of Implementation Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) laboratory was established. was (HLA) laboratory leukocyte antigen Human Hualien Blood Center was established. Blood was Center Hualien rate theblood donation and units, million exceeded one blood donations annual The 5.18%. reached Hospital-based and Red Cross paid donor blood banks closed. donor paid Red Cross and Hospital-based Hsinchu Blood Center was established. Blood was Center Hsinchu test. anti-HCV of Implementation cell phenotypes. red of database electronic of Establishment

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OVERVIEW 10 OVERVIEW 11 2007 1999 2001 1997 1998 1996 1995 It is the first time, the President met the 28 outstanding blood donors in the presidential in the presidential blood donors the 28 outstanding met the President the time, first is It event. recognition blood donor annual palace for Implementation of a computer system to replace manual work of blood donation and and blood of donation work manual replace to system a computer of Implementation processing. Consolidation of 6 blood centers’ testing labs into 2 centralized labs located in Taipei and and Taipei in located labs centralized 2 into labs testing blood6 centers’ of Consolidation blood centers. Kaohsiung supply. started to products “TBSF”The derivative plasma Implementation of RBC irregular antibody screening test. screening RBC antibody of irregular Implementation 2013. ended in January was plan The blood established. bank was cord umbilical public first The The Blood Centers got approval of the MCA (Medicines Control Agency) and sent source source sent and Agency) Control (Medicines the MCA of approval got BloodThe Centers Service). Blood Transfusion National (Scottish SNBTS of plant fractionation plasma to plasma Implementation of bacteria testing for all apheresis platelets. all apheresis bacteria for of testing Implementation The Minister of Department of Health, Chang Po-ya and the President of TBSF Lin Kou-Sin Lin Kou-Sin TBSF of the President and Po-ya Chang Health, of Department of Minister The products. derivative plasma of start the productions to announced Implementation of anti-HTLV test. anti-HTLV of Implementation

• • • • • • • • • • April April March August January January January February December September 2019 2017 2018 2016 2013 2015 2009 The archive sample bank built in Hsinchu Blood Center was launched. Blood was Center in Hsinchu bank built sample archive The The new Blood Management System based on Internet Data Center was launched. was Center Data based Internet on System newThe Blood Management been introduced. have RBC of Antigen Mia screening universal The in Taipei. Forum the Policy 5th Blood APEC Safety at hosted TBSF The Haemovigilance reporting system was launched. was system reporting Haemovigilance blood centers. Kaohsiung and Taipei into merged and reorganized was blood center Hualien Implementation of the mobile social communication app LINE official account named named LINE official account app social the mobile of communication Implementation broadcast push instant and personalized notification query, “ i-Blood intelligent ” with functions. Implementation of Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing (NAT). Testing Amplification Acid Nucleic of Implementation The TRALI (transfusion-related acute lung injury) prevention policy was initiated with the with policy initiated was injury) prevention lung acute TRALI (transfusion-related The 2) HLA & HNA transfusions. for prioritized was 1) male plasma initiatives: two following donors. apheresis female for screening antibody those every who have HbA1c tests for and 3 years LDL-C, cholesterol, of Implementation old. 40 years above are and blood years 2 in the past donated The singer, Miss Fang Wu, our blood donation spokesperson, composed the song to to the song composed spokesperson, blood donation our Wu, Fang Miss singer, The blood. give to the public encourage RBCs. leukocyte-reduced for Jkb Jka, and C, c, E, e, RBC of antigens labeling and Testing

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OVERVIEW 12 OUR PERFORMANCE Taiwan’s fastest man Chun-han Yang. Chun-han man fastest Taiwan’s talented singer-songwriter Lala Hsu (Jia-ying), (Jia-ying), Lala Hsu singer-songwriter talented (Pei-tzu), Tseng Pets idol the new-generation and Wu, Fang the singer-songwriter new female have We Yang. Chun-han man fastest Taiwan’s also used videos, but filmed only promotional not voluntary of the concept spread to the Internet recently has Wu Fang Moreover, blood donation. the for song advertising a testimonial created more urge use to influence her to hoping TBSF, blood donors. of the ranks join to people OUR PERFORMANCE OUR Involving celebrities to assist in the the in assist to celebrities Involving Since its inception, the Taiwan Blood Services the Taiwan inception, its Since Recruitment and retention of blood of retention and Recruitment donors promotion of blood donation has always been a always has blood of donation promotion artists Many publicity. method of very important blood donation of the importance who know in shooting charge, free of their help, offered have these All are of posters. or advertisements us. to resources helpful and precious extremely the hot-blooded youth launched recently have We "Young of the slogan under campaign recruitment in the blood donation promote to Blood " hoping have we the campaign, For population. young the as such “spokespersons”, of a number invited Foundation (TBSF) has been promoting the the been has promoting (TBSF) Foundation blood non-remunerated voluntary of concept angles multiple from public the general to donation 1991, In step. by expecting step actualizeand it to million blood exceeded one donated of the amount the international exceeding thetime, first for units rate. blood donation national 5% for of threshold among been has thenranked since Taiwan Thus, blood donation. of in terms countries advanced

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OUR PERFORMANCE 20 OUR PERFORMANCE 21 Each blood unit will have four tubes reserved for reserved tubes for four Each will blood unit have viral, biochemical, for them are of Three test. each archieve for is one the other blood-type and testing sample. The “Conscience Call Back” sheet can remind blood remind can sheet Call Back” “Conscience The call via back to the phone the blood center donors follow- appropriate ensure the to sheet on number the blood if be of can carried out treatment up high-risk of health professionals told not they have affect they think that may issues any or behaviors the blood. of the safety In addition to measuring weight, body temperature, body temperature, weight, measuring to addition In a staff will provide hemoglobin, and blood pressure that ensure blood and safety about health education step the qualified. first is is This the blood donor blood check. safety for During the blood collection process, each blood each blood During the blood collection process, weight for oscillator in the automatic put bag is collected blood of is the quantity and measurement, blood donors. of the safety protect to monitored 60 kg 17-65 2 units MCS: 300,000/uL MCS: Trima: 250,000/uL Trima: Amicus: 250,000/uL 2 weeks 24 donations Platelet apheresis Platelet 60 kg 17-65 1 unit 180,000/uL male: 13g% 35.5~37.5°C female: 12g% female: The collected blood and tubes will be delivered willcollected tubes The blood be and delivered in dedicated professionals by the bloodto center trolleys. and incubators In the bright and open blood donation rest area, area, rest blood open donation and the bright In served. milk cookies are like and Magazines snacks blood so that in the area TVs alsoand provided are the process. after relax can donors 60 kg 17-65 500 ml 3 months Whole blood male: 1500 cc female: 1000 cc female: 17-65 250 ml 2 months male: 50 kg female: 45 kg female: Age Volume Interval Body weight Hemoglobin Platelet count Platelet Oral Temperature Max donations per year donations Max The collected blood will be temporarily stored in in collected The blood stored will be temporarily maintain to container temperature-controlled a quality. The following table lists relevant criteria and conditions for blood donation: for conditions and criteria relevant lists table following The

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OUR PERFORMANCE 40 STATISTICS Unit 3,000,000 289,258 274,590 205,139 249,553 264,654 243,093 221,866 232,361 180,342 227,982 152,511 89,976 2,500,000 2,437,157 2,378,044 2,366,061 2,333,467 2,327,594 2,329,618 2,314,197 2,313,016 2,292,414 2,286,164 2,262,452 2,241,603 76,548 2,000,000 Whole blood Whole platelets Apheresis 1,830,739 1,500,000 25,725 1,286,107 667 1,000,000 831,846 429 500,000 454,512 149,337 3,817 0 1. 250ml per unit for whole blood and 500ml counts for 2 units. for 500ml blood counts whole and 1. 250ml for per unit Year 1974 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Note: Note: 2 units. for dose counts double and platelet apheresis dose for per unit adult 2. Single Annual bloodAnnual collection, 1974-2019

STATISTICS 42 STATISTICS 43 Unit 3,817 Total 149,337 454,941 832,513 1,311,832 1,907,287 2,331,579 2,444,925 2,509,960 2,583,183 2,555,333 2,490,434 2,518,525 2,556,109 2,577,147 2,578,851 2,640,651 2,726,415 - - - 0 0 0 0 64,380 90,965 64,549 Blood Blood Center 106,854 109,368 114,586 115,834 115,266 112,451 110,929 114,474 Hualien 0 31,884 Blood Blood Center 106,237 169,557 252,897 360,060 437,362 420,616 423,333 453,274 434,767 414,876 431,181 423,721 447,145 436,805 437,351 460,636 Kaohsiung 0 0 60,123 Blood Blood Center Tainan 119,179 173,297 257,309 321,441 382,251 389,938 405,553 405,409 401,442 409,314 418,909 421,457 420,428 424,617 426,291 0 24,723 Blood Blood Center 101,219 231,199 252,889 378,516 489,079 487,230 500,298 507,104 504,362 487,170 485,767 498,956 507,973 520,231 536,306 551,889 Taichung 0 0 0 0 Blood Blood Center 161,765 266,497 333,898 326,619 343,531 347,807 343,225 336,853 337,408 355,943 364,244 360,146 373,358 393,568 Hsinchu 3,817 92,730 Blood Blood Taipei Center 187,362 312,578 406,604 553,940 642,945 718,841 738,274 753,611 752,304 737,642 743,926 744,106 771,779 841,241 869,019 894,031 Blood centers 1974 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 1. Total blood collection units: calculated by both whole blood and apheresis collection. apheresis blood both whole and blood calculated by collection units: 1. Total Year Annual bloodAnnual collection 1974-2019 blood by centers, 2 units. for 500ml blood counts whole and 2. 250ml for per unit 2 units. for dose counts double and platelet apheresis dose for per unit adult 3. Single Note: Note: Unit 400,000 44.12% 39.27% 30.28% 34.92% 18.09% 27.88% 16.94% 31.85% 24.40% 17.30% 100% 317,380 350,000 282,296 361,168 300,000 80% Apheresis platelets Apheresis 244,690 55.49% 64.53% 68.03% 214,032 250,000 198,463 65.56% 60% 184,120 181,788 63.84% 61.59% 169,192 62.70% 200,000 162,338 62.04% 58.30% 54.73% 40% 150,000 100,000 20% Platelet concentrate Platelet platelets Leukocyte-reduced apheresis 50,000 1.15% 8.13% 2.43% 3.04% 13.88% 8.27% 27.57% 5.45% 10.04% 18.16% 0 0% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Platelet products Platelet Cryoprecipitate Year Year 2.37% 2.41% 2.72% 34.88% 3.57% 48.26% 7.29% 12.75% 4.69% 18.04% 2,000,000 100% 346,198 327,332 286,385 97.63% 97.59% 97.28% Frozen plasma Frozen 96.43% 95.31% 80% 92.71% 248,596 232,299 1,500,000 238,526 194,828 225,980 209,616 87.25% 193,628 81.96% Leukocyte-reduced RBCs 60% 65.12% 1,000,000 1,249,209 1,184,867 1,123,166 40% 993,779 992,591 996,553 988,757 51.74% 1,035,415 1,018,414 1,025,602 500,000 Fresh frozen plasma frozen Fresh 20% Packed RBCs Packed 0 1. 250ml per unit for whole blood and 500ml counts for 2 units. for 500ml blood counts whole and 1. 250ml for per unit 0% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2 units. for dose counts double and platelet apheresis dose for per unit adult 2. Single 12 units. adults per dose for concentrate 3. Platelet Note: Note: Year Redblood cellproducts Year Annual blood supply, 2010-2019 2010-2019 bloodAnnual supply, Plasma products Plasma

STATISTICS 44 STATISTICS 45 Unit Total Total Blood Blood Blood Blood Center Center Kaohsiung Kaohsiung Blood Blood Blood Blood Center Center Tainan Tainan Blood Blood Blood Blood Center Center Taichung Taichung Blood Blood Blood Blood Center Center Hsinchu Hsinchu Blood Blood Blood Blood Taipei Taipei Center Center 4,928 318 0 42 24 5,312 16,568 11,546 318 9,644 4,928 42 24 0 2,192 0 39,950 380,237 181,350 172,116 204,892 273,874 1,212,469 204,892 273,874 181,350 172,116 380,237 44.15 54.48 48.75 56.44 50.65 49.60 48.75 56.44 50.65 44.15 54.48 299,729 159,582 202,557 176,326 150,563 988,757 299,729 159,582 193,628 36,566 31,682 53,808 42,622 28,950 8,843 1,769 2,712 3,133 3,762 20,219 3,133 3,762 8,843 1,769 2,712 1,131,043 157,213 124,862 158,412 313,674 376,882 18 0 0 18 0 0 60,182 13,937 31,602 26,327 26,580 158,628 60,182 13,937 31,602 26,327 26,580 127,881 49,656 23,985 19,676 15,931 18,633 286,509 109,838 37,922 51,278 42,258 45,213 160,238 51,736 72,464 53,452 23,278 361,168 53,452 23,278 160,238 51,736 72,464 3,972,874 598,174 811,762 632,233 631,203 1,299,502 0.26 0.85 99.75 99.48 99.84 99.49 99.27 99.25 0.41 0.90 1.22 1.30 775,417 346,042 490,531 368,539 403,530 2,384,059 490,531 368,539 403,530 775,417 346,042 9,437 4,511 2,029 3,301 1,032 20,310 3,301 1,032 4,511 2,029 9,437 Blood centers Blood centers Total PR ratio PR Packed RBCs Packed Fresh frozen frozen Fresh plasma plasma Frozen Washed RBCs Washed Leukocyte-reduced RBCs thawed Frozen deglycerolized RBCs Whole blood Whole Subtotal Cryoprecipitate Total units issued units Total WBC concentrate apheresis platelets apheresis Apheresis platelets Apheresis Leukocyte-reduced Platelet concentrate Platelet Rate of components of Rate Rate of whole blood whole of Rate 1. 250ml per unit for whole blood and 500ml counts for 2 units. for 500ml blood counts whole and 1. 250ml for per unit Blood Blood Blood Blood RBCs Plasma Note: Note: 2 units. for dose counts double and platelet apheresis dose for per unit adult 2. Single included. not fractionation for only,plasma medical usage for are issued numbers plasma 3. The ratio=Plasma/RBCs 4. PR 2. Apheresis 1. Whole blood1. Whole Blood issued blood and in 2019 components Total Liter/1,000 population Liter/1,000 Blood Blood Center Hualien Blood Blood Center Kaohsiung Blood Blood Center Tainan Blood Blood Center Taichung Blood Blood Center Hsinchu Blood Blood Taipei Center 24.01 22.48 26.60 28.63 24.97 121,787 95,958 98,039 - 25.09 191,341 84,391 22.48 26.60 591,516 - 7,969,664 3,753,798 4,578,749 3,351,546 3,925,863 28.64 26.51 24.01 23,579,620 - 25.83 - 196,210 88,549 125,071 23.37 27.31 95,623 103,838 7,965,793 3,788,788 4,580,226 3,338,816 3,917,408 24.63 - 609,291 23,591,031 - 7,187,196 3,623,818 4,532,292 3,379,761 3,724,569 1,013,926 23,461,562 4,532,292 3,379,761 3,724,569 1,013,926 7,187,196 3,623,818 25.52 28.63 25.69 24.73 24.73 22.57 165,198 83,228 116,315 22.90 96,395 101,248 581,899 19,516 7,192,687 3,687,412 4,557,494 3,366,498 3,940,509 23,533,780 789,180 22.63 22.97 117,976 95,089 98,853 184,975 81,657 25.33 21.99 25.85 28.28 25.13 578,550 - 7,979,516 3,712,819 4,564,263 3,361,871 3,934,001 - 24.56 28.32 23.18 23,552,470 25.64 - 25.33 24.65 163,347 78,323 113,190 91,759 93,637 25,359 565,613 91,759 93,637 25,359 113,190 163,347 78,323 23,344,213 4,510,598 3,394,334 3,733,713 1,018,477 7,131,766 3,555,325 571,541 93,876 97,458 25,009 112,667 164,463 78,068 22.90 23,392,036 4,517,652 3,388,101 3,728,935 1,017,442 7,160,559 3,579,347 22.03 578,254 95,724 95,492 25,681 114,808 164,554 81,996 25.09 22.97 27.03 21.81 25.08 24.94 24.90 27.71 24.23 26.14 24.58 24.43 166,138 81,744 120,517 90,927 96,025 27,055 582,405 96,025 27,055 120,517 90,927 166,138 81,744 23,138,381 3,745,132 1,032,012 3,499,663 4,477,114 3,409,906 6,974,554 25.17 26.67 25.64 26.22 23.36 26.92 23.82 168,680 81,785 120,913 102,674 93,291 23,202,551 27,168 594,511 3,737,885 1,026,326 3,498,987 4,484,098 3,400,813 7,054,442 23.91 23,261,573 4,496,195 3,397,242 3,734,579 1,021,830 7,086,152 3,525,575 23.37 26.96 23.61 27.43 22.79 27.47 26.41 26.47 27.28 25.62 26.36 25.33 25.08 167,283 80,345 118,749 92,669 98,441 25,880 583,367 92,669 98,441 25,880 118,749 167,283 80,345 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Blood (Liter (Liter (Liter (Liter (Liter (Liter (Liter (Liter (Liter (Liter centers Item Liter/1,000 population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Population population Liter/1,000 Population population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Population Blood collection Population population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Liter/1,000 population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Population population Liter/1,000 Population population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Population Blood collection Population population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Liter/1,000 population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Population population Liter/1,000 Blood collection Population 1. Mid-year population, data from the ministry from interior. data of population, 1. Mid-year Year 2019 2018 2017 2016 2014 2015 2013 2011 2012 2010 blood. whole 2. 250ml for per unit Note: Note: Whole bloodWhole collection 2010-2019 per population, 1000 head of

STATISTICS 46 STATISTICS 47 Donation Total Blood Blood Center Hualien Blood Blood Center Kaohsiung Blood Blood Center Tainan Blood Blood Center Taichung Blood Blood Center Hsinchu Blood Blood Taipei Center 7.10% 6.86% 7.67% 8.73% 7.53% 7.42% 7.49% 7.15% 6.70% 7.80% 8.58% 7.33% 590,235 256,830 361,137 283,349 288,327 - 7.44% 7,969,664 3,753,798 4,578,749 3,351,546 3,925,863 1,779,878 - 7.41% 6.84% 7.89% 8.45% 7.34% 23,579,620 - - 7.55% 608,656 7,965,793 269,379 7.64% 7.11% 8.00% 8.55% 7.74% 3,788,788 4,580,226 366,544 3,338,816 - 7.77% 3,917,408 285,584 303,388 - 23,591,031 - 1,833,551 7.12% 6.70% 7.64% 8.71% 7.72% 7.55% 7.50% 7.12% 6.70% 7.43% 7.05% 8.26% 8.95% 8.06% 8.18% 7.89% 7.43% 7.05% 7.71% 8.77% 7.59% 7.73% 7.54% 7.09% 6.94% 7,192,687 3,687,412 4,557,494 3,366,498 3,940,509 23,533,780 789,180 7,979,516 3,712,819 4,564,263 3,361,871 3,934,001 23,552,470 - 7.62% 7.30% 8.32% 8.55% 8.37% 8.24% 7.99% 7.30% 8.32% 8.55% 7.62% 7.80% 8.68% 7.47% 7.85% 7.54% 7.21% 6.80% 23,392,036 4,517,652 3,388,101 3,728,935 1,017,442 7,160,559 3,579,347 7.57% 7.28% 8.43% 8.94% 8.82% 8.33% 8.13% 7.57% 7.28% 23,261,573 4,496,195 3,397,242 3,734,579 1,021,830 7,086,152 3,525,575 23,461,562 4,532,292 3,379,761 3,724,569 1,013,926 7,187,196 3,623,818 1,763,008 349,751 293,792 296,706 511,032 253,135 58,592 570,695 248,783 356,189 288,466 288,391 1,752,524 - 6,974,554 3,499,663 4,477,114 3,409,906 3,745,132 1,032,012 23,138,381 3,745,132 1,032,012 3,499,663 4,477,114 3,409,906 6,974,554 23,344,213 4,510,598 3,394,334 3,733,713 1,018,477 7,131,766 3,555,325 1,754,119 345,234 295,028 287,690 509,548 239,797 76,822 7,054,442 3,498,987 4,484,098 3,400,813 3,737,885 1,026,326 23,202,551 3,737,885 1,026,326 3,498,987 4,484,098 3,400,813 7,054,442 1,834,521 371,259 304,184 300,906 526,216 248,420 83,536 1,767,881 349,238 296,569 282,832 509,230 251,630 78,382 531,254 255,439 372,360 291,710 313,490 84,989 1,849,242 313,490 255,439 372,360 291,710 531,254 84,989 1,760,965 351,790 294,771 278,740 513,907 241,765 79,992 534,349 254,731 377,883 303,895 329,804 85,445 1,886,107 329,804 254,731 377,883 303,895 534,349 85,445 Blood centers Item Donation rate Donation Donation rate Donation Donation rate Donation Donation rate Donation Donation rate Donation Population Donation rate Donation Population Donation rate Donation Population Donation rate Donation Population Donation rate Donation Population Blood donation Donation rate Donation Population Blood donation Population Blood donation Population Blood donation Population Blood donation Population Blood donation Blood donation Blood donation Blood donation Blood donation 1. Mid-year population, data from the ministry from interior. data of population, 1. Mid-year Year 2019 2018 2017 2016 2014 2015 2013 2011 2012 2010 included. are donations 2. Both apheresis blood whole and Note: Note: Blood donation by blood centers, 2010-2019 blood by Blood centers, donation 100% Donation Total 608,656 269,379 366,544 285,584 303,388 1,833,551 46.67% 37.49% 43.16% 46.62% 45.06% 39.40% 43.74% 41.37% 36.47% 45.79% % 90% 6.51 4.85 6.60 6.43 7.46 6.43 80% 39,595 13,063 24,208 18,377 22,643 117,886 Apheresis - 2U Apheresis 70% Apheresis 0 % 4.93 4.92 0.87 2.47 2.92 WB 500ml 60% 0 63.53% 62.51% 3,191 7,045 60.60% 30,002 13,248 53,486 58.63% 50% 56.84% Apheresis - 1U Apheresis 56.26% 54.94% 54.21% 53.38% 53.33% % 40.38 41.25 43.96 42.84 44.37 42.27 40% 500ml 245,780 111,126 161,137 122,330 134,605 774,978 WB 250ml 30% Whole blood % 48.18 48.98 48.56 48.26 48.17 48.39 20% 250ml 293,279 131,942 178,008 137,832 146,140 887,201 10% Type 0% Taipei Tainan Subtotal Hsinchu Taichung Kaohsiung Year Blood Center Blood Center Blood Center Blood Center Blood Center Blood 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 centers Types of whole 2010-2019 of blood donation, Types Types of blood donation in 2019 blood of donation Types

STATISTICS 48 STATISTICS 49 Donor Year Total 2019 12.87% 2018 Blood Blood Center 12.62% Kaohsiung 2017 13.88% Blood Blood Center Tainan 2016 14.05% Blood Blood Center Taichung 2015 14.68% 2014 14.31% Blood Blood Center Hsinchu 2013 14.69% Blood Blood Taipei Center 24,069 12,836 16,278 16,465 14,344 83,992 24,069 12,836 41,749 21,068 26,310 22,379 20,962 132,468 22,379 20,962 21,068 26,310 41,749 13.51% 12.20% 12.87% 13.38% 11.82% 12.09% 61.87% 73.57% 68.43% 63.41% 57.65% 60.93% 345,193 157,467 222,671 165,632 171,874 1,029,500 165,632 171,874 157,467 222,671 345,193 2012 15.52% No.(B) No.(C) %(C/B) %(B/A) 2011 15.65% Blood centers ≦24 2010 15.66% Total donors(A) Total Item Age Donors who donated on more than one occasion in this year would be counted as once. as be counted would in this occasion year one than more on who donated Donors First-time donors First-time First-time donors First-time 0% 10% 12% 14% 16% 18% 20% First-time donors in 2019 donors First-time Note: Note: Trends in the rate of first-time donors, 2010-2019 donors, first-time of rate in the Trends Year 2019 83,992 2018 88,661 2017 93,092 2016 96,314 2015 102,452 Donors 2014 100,912 2013 104,090 2012 116,314 2011 117,932 2010 114,319 0 Donor 80,000 100,000 120,000 140,000 160,000 ≤24 age first-time donors, 2010-2019 donors, first-time ≤24 age

STATISTICS 50 STATISTICS 51 Donor Age 603,877 425,630 Total (58.66%) (41.34%) 1,029,500 (100.00%) 1.42 Total 433 878 1,311 >65 (0.10%) (0.13%) Ratio=male/female (0.15%) >65 2.03 89,621 51~65 120,252 209,873 (19.91%) (21.06%) (20.39%) 1.34 51~65 82,728 41~50 140,811 223,539 (23.32%) (19.44%) (21.71%) 1.70 41~50 31~40 162,450 101,678 264,128 (26.90%) (23.89%) (25.66%) Gender age by ratio 1.60 31~40 21~30 140,616 101,452 242,068 (23.29%) (23.84%) (23.51%) 1.39 21~30 ≤20 52,180 56,935 109,115 (8.64%) (13.38%) (10.60%) ≤20 0.92 Age 1 Male Total Both whole blood and apheresis donations are included. are donations Both apheresis blood whole and Female Ratio Gender Distribution of donor by gender and age in 2019 and gender by donor of Distribution Note: Note: Donation Total Donation frequence Donation 1.37 1.51 1.73 1.91 2.05 2.99 1.78 Blood Blood Center Kaohsiung Blood Blood Center Tainan Donation frequence Donation 1.33 1.40 1.55 1.47 1.85 1.53 2.08 1.63 2.24 1.80 3.35 2.26 1.91 1.60 Blood Blood Center Taichung Blood Blood Center Hsinchu Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Blood Blood Taipei Center 264,183 134,768 203,261 135,357 119,081 264,183 134,768 203,261 135,357 856,650 1,833,551 46.72% 43.40% 50.03% 55.45% 47.40% 39.25% 285,584 303,388 608,656 269,379 366,544 344,473 134,611 163,283 150,227 184,307 344,473 134,611 163,283 150,227 976,901 53.28% 56.60% 49.97% 44.55% 52.60% 60.75% Age / Gender Age Blood centers Total >65 ≤20 Total 21-30 31-40 41-50 51-65 Mobiles Fixed site Fixed Sites Blood collection in 2019 sites by Donation frequency in 2019 age and gender by Donation

STATISTICS 52 STATISTICS 53 Donation Student (12.00%) 220,039 Industry 425,151 (23.19%) Business 229,408 (12.51%) Government employees & teachers employees Government 135,353 (7.38%) Total 1,833,551 Military 101,081 (5.51%) Agriculture 14,560 (0.79%) Professionals 32,974 (1.80%) Others 244,502 (13.33%) Housekeeping 98,236 (5.36%) Services 332,247 (18.12%) Occupational distribution of donors in 2019 donors of distribution Occupational Participants Total Blood Blood Center Kaohsiung Blood Blood Center Tainan Blood Blood Center Taichung Blood Blood Center Hsinchu Blood Blood Taipei Center 92,912 21,729 56,242 30,906 37,871 239,660 30,906 37,871 21,729 56,242 92,912 2,073,211 341,259 422,786 316,490 291,108 701,568 13.24% 13.30% 7.46% 9.77% 11.10% 11.56% 39,822 13,337 10,381 88,742 8,739 16,463 16,923 1,148 4,368 1,761 2,301 7,345 108 328 984 242 208 98 215 21 33 30 14 117 17,764 2,663 2,767 4,156 1,352 6,826 459 459 45 215 902 39 144 248 46 58 32 73 39 429 185 556 397 344 1,911 397 344 185 556 429 37,547 7,522 30,299 13,711 22,892 111,971 111,971 37,547 13,711 22,892 7,522 30,299 Blood centers Blood pressure too high or too high or Blood pressure too low too high Body temperature Health questionnaire questionnaire Health defferal bodyLow weigh than less count Platelet than more 150,000/ul or 600,000/µL Other abnormalities Tension Blood vessels tooBlood thin vessels Low hemoglobin Low Total participants include deferred participants and successful donations. and participants deferred include participants Total 2 3 5 8 9 6 7 4 1 Reasons of deferral Reasons of Deferred participants Deferred participants Total % Pre-donation donor deferral in 2019 deferral donor Pre-donation Note: Note:

STATISTICS 54 STATISTICS 55 Donation 8,000 7,000 6,107 (0.333%) 6,000 5,000 4,000 3,448 (0.188%) 2,639 (0.144%) 3,000 1,878 (0.102%) 2,000 1,520 (0.083%) 1,125 (0.061%) 1,000 346 (0.019%) 280 (0.015%) 35 (0.002%) 16 (0.009%) 0 TPPA(+) HBsAg(+) Anti-HIV(+) HIV RNA(+) Elevated ALT Elevated Anti-HCV(+) HCV RNA(+) HCV HBV DNA(+) HBV Bacteria culture Only platelet apheresis donations were tested for bacteria culture. for tested were donations apheresis platelet Only Anti-HTLV- I / II Anti-HTLV- 0.85% : rate Positive Note: Note: Infectious disease bloodInfectious screening for issue in 2019 4.5% 95.5% Donation 0.03% 0.06% 0.02% 7.05% 0.05% 0.56% 0.02% 0.05% 0.02% 0.03% 0.59% 1.66% 34.49% 21.38% Total 82,229 1,751,314 Number 2 4 1 3 1 3 1 2 36 38 451 106 2,205 1,367 4.3% 95.7% Kaohsiung 13,018 Blood Center 290,369 3.8% 96.2% a a a Antibody a a b Tainan a 10,814 Blood Center 274,770 Anti-Jr Anti-LW Anti-Pr Cold agglutinin Other Anti-Jk Anti-Jk3 Anti-Mi Anti-P1 Anti-I/HI Anti-Ku Anti-Di Anti-Wr Anti-Jk 4.3% 95.7% Taichung 0.34% 1.31% 0.95% 0.39% 0.09% 7.41% 0.05% 0.42% 0.00% 5.63% 3.24% 0.00% 0.31% 13.83% 15,713 Blood Center 350,831 Number 0 0 6 3 5.0% 20 27 25 22 84 61 95.0% 360 207 474 884 antigen in 2019 antigen a Hsinchu 13,439 Blood Center 255,939 4.8% 95.2% Taipei 29,245 Blood Center Antibody 579,405 b a a b - + a a Anti-Le Anti-Fy Anti-Fy Anti-C Anti-c Anti-D Anti-E Anti-e Anti-G Anti-M Anti-N Anti-S Anti-s Anti-Le Mi Mi Sample: 6,393 Sample: (0.3%) erythrocyte donations 5,763 Irregular reactive: antibody Detection of donor Mi donor Detection of Irregular erythrocyteIrregular antibody detected in 2019

STATISTICS 56 STATISTICS 57 Donation Donation 69 77 36 13 % 5.92% 26.64% 23.51% 43.93% 100.00% B A AB Para-Bombay Hm Hm Hm Hm O O O O 4 1 3 1 2 7 2 2 1 1 97 10 18 182 Total 488,451 431,051 805,530 108,506 1,833,538 3 el B B B B 2 3 el int A A AB A AB ABx AxB AwB A B(A) AmB cisAB AB subgroups A1B chimera A1B+B chimera 501 2,141 1,942 3,698 8,282 RhD- 0.45% 1 54 741 B subgroups 3 w el B B B 99.55% 486,310 429,109 801,832 108,005 RhD+ 1,825,256 9 3 4 11 33 102 B A O % AB Total A subgroups x 2 3 el m int A A A A A A Blood Group Statistics of ABO subgroups in 2019 ABO subgroups of Statistics Sample amounts are not the same as the total donations , because of the blood drive records but some of them have no testing results. testing no them have of some but the blood records , because of drive donations the total as the same not are amounts Sample Note: Statistics of ABO RhD and of in 2019 Statistics 8 4 2 4 2 2 2 8 4 2 2 4 2 1 3 3 4 1 3 8 12 20 24 24 10 28 14 42 40 50 10 Unit B B B B B A A A A A A A A O O O O O O O O O O O O O AB AB AB AB AB ABO blood groups Blood groups 0 K s(-) Dc- K(-) RzRz Jr(a-) Fy(a-) Di(b-) Lan(-) Jk(a-b-) Lu(a-b-) Fy(a-)s(-) i adult cell i adult p phenotype D(-)Fy(a-b-) para-bombay Rare blood groups Inventory of rare RBCs rare of Inventory

STATISTICS 58 STATISTICS 59 Person % 3.54 36.85 12.53 15.50 14.59 16.98 43 447 152 188 177 206 Total 1,213 0 1 3 34 11 13 62 Technician and researcher and Technician 395 (32.56%) Temporary 29 94 42 48 46 43 302 staff Physician 26 (2.14%) Administrative Administrative 0 55 79 72 65 157 428 staff Nursing Nursing 52 55 44 79 13 395 152 researcher Technician and and Technician Temporary 62 (5.11%) 2 3 4 6 1 26 10 Physician Nursing staff Nursing 428 (35.28%) Total Taipei Tainan Hsinchu Classufucation Taichung Kaohsiung Head office Head Blood Center Blood Center Blood Center Blood Center Blood Center Administrative staff Administrative 302 (24.90%) Blood centers Human Resources in 2019 Resources Human NT Dollar Operational costs Operational 2,047,148,085 (50.03%) Other revenues 14,021,288 (0.32%) Operational revenues Operational 4,223,884,997 (97.56%) Reserves pension for 190,696,480 (4.66%) Donations 68,309,820 (1.58%) Research and development costs development and Research 431,024,523 (10.53%) Other costs 66,546,699 (1.64%) Interests 23,438,519 (0.54%) Social service charge 80,801,031 (1.97%) Personnel costs Personnel 1,033,593,438 (25.26%) Administration costs Administration 242,016,192 (5.91%) 3. Balance after tax:NT$ 237,828,176 3. Balance after ) purchase :NT$ 100,039,986(Equipments expenditures 4. Capital :NT$ 4,091,826,448 expenditures 2. Total NT$ 4,329,654,624 :NT$ 4,329,654,624 incomes 1. Total Incomes and expenditures in 2019 expenditures and Incomes

STATISTICS 60 APPENDIX FAX: 886-6-213-3201 FAX: 886-7-364-1556 FAX: Tainan Blood Center Tainan Central Dist., Road, West 85, Sec. 1, Yongfu No. R.O.C. 700, Taiwan, City Tainan TEL: 886-6-213-1212 Blood Center Kaohsiung Dist., Nanzi Highway, 1837, Gaonan No. R.O.C. 811, Taiwan, City Kaohsiung TEL: 886-7-366-0999 Tainan City, Chiayi City, City, Chiayi City, Executive Region: Tainan County Chiayi Pingtung City, Executive Region: Kaohsiung County Taitung County, Penghus County, FAX: 886-4-2461-3939 FAX: FAX: 886-2-2897-1601 FAX: 886-3-555-0305 FAX: FAX: 886-2-2395-1002 FAX: Blood centers in Taiwan Blood centers Regional office Regional Head office Head Taichung City, Changhwa Changhwa City, Executive Region: Taichung County Yunlin County, Nantou County, No. 1176, Sec. 4, Taiwan Boulevard, Xitun Dist., Dist., Xitun Boulevard, 1176, Sec. 4, Taiwan No. R.O.C. 407, Taiwan, City Taichung TEL: 886-4-2461-2345 Taichung BloodTaichung Center Hsinchu Blood Center Hsinchu 11th Road, Jhubie 8, Lane 215, Guangming No. R.O.C. 302, Taiwan, County Hsinchu City, TEL: 886-3-555-6111 No. 123, Lih-Der Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan, R.O.C. R.O.C. 112, Taiwan, Lih-Der 123, Road, Taipei No. TEL: 886-2-2897-1600 City, Taipei New City, Executive Region: Taipei County, Matsu County, Kinmen City, Keelung County. Yilan County, Hualien Hsinchu County, Executive Region: Taoyuan County Miaoli County, Taipei Blood Center Taipei Taiwan Blood Services Foundation Taiwan R.O.C. 10066, Taiwan, Road, Taipei 3, Nan-Hai 3 FL. No. TEL: 886-2-2351-1600 www.blood.org.tw Website:

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