71: No Dumb Questions: Blood Banking 101

Welcome to Hoxworth’s new podcast, Hoxworth Unfiltered—where we have honest conversations about blood donation, transplantation, and the science behind saving lives. In this debut episode of our “In the Know with Dr. Oh” segment, former reporter and current Hoxworth public figure Ashley Smith sits down with Co-Chair and Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Oh to ask the basic—but essential—questions about blood banking.

From how blood donation works to why your blood type matters, this episode is a clear, beginner-friendly look at the world of Blood Banking 101. Whether you're a first-time donor or just curious, we’re here to break it all down—because at Hoxworth, there are truly no dumb questions.

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