Is donating at Bio Mat paid or volunteer?

Bio Mat appears to be a commercial plasma center, which means donors are typically compensated. Confirm current rates with the center.

What can I donate at Bio Mat?

Based on the operator, this center collects plasma. Availability can vary, so confirm with the center.

Do I need an appointment to donate?

Many centers prefer or require an appointment. You can usually schedule through Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris).

Bio Mat

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💵 Paid plasmaPlasma

1502 Hidalgo St, Laredo, TX, 78040-4967

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(956)796-0222

Operator: Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris)

★★★★★1 (2 reviews)

Paid source plasma. Centers like this one usually compensate donors, and the amount varies by location and current promotions. Source plasma is collected to make medicines and is separate from volunteer blood donation for hospital transfusion. Confirm the current offer with the center.

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Appointments: Online scheduling via Grifols (Biomat USA / Talecris)
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Before you go

✅ Bring a photo ID and a list of any medications.
💧 Hydrate well and eat iron-rich food beforehand.
😴 Get a good night's sleep; avoid heavy exercise right after.
🕒 Set aside about an hour (about 1 to 1.5 hours).

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Donor reviews (2)

Historical community reviews restored from the original BloodBanker directory.

Rosie Martinez2012-07-11
★★★★★
they made me wait for five hours and then they told me they forgot about me. and laughed about it!
Anonymous Donor2007-11-24
★★★★★
would not recommend to anybody worst ever the workers and environment inside the building is a health risk.