Samaritan blood donor who saved over 2 million babies dies at age of 88
James Harrison, the 'man with the golden arm' from Australia, passed away at 88. His rare Anti-D antibody in blood donations saved over 2.4 million babies. Harrison’s regular blood plasma donations were crucial in creating medication to prevent hemolytic disease in newborns, a condition threatening Rh-negative mothers and Rh-positive babies during pregnancy.
James Harrison, the 'man with the golden arm' from Australia, passed away at 88. His rare Anti-D antibody in blood donations saved over 2.4 million babies. Harrison’s regular blood plasma donations were crucial in creating medication to prevent hemolytic disease in newborns, a condition threatening Rh-negative mothers and Rh-positive babies during pregnancy.
