World Blood Donor Day: Blood donation is a very big donation. With which you can save the lives of many people at once. Blood Donation Day is celebrated every year on the 14th of June to motivate people to donate blood. Do you know that blood donation is not only beneficial for the recipients of blood, but it also gives many benefits to the blood donor? By the way, any healthy adult male and female (18-65 years) can donate blood. While men can donate blood every 3 months, women can donate blood every 4 months. But in some situations, both are prohibited to donate blood. So let's know who can donate blood and who cannot.
Who can donate blood and who cannot
The weight of the blood donor should not be less than 45 kg.
Hemoglobin levels should not be less than 12.5 grams.
Cancer patients cannot donate blood.
If you are suffering from epilepsy, asthma, bleeding disorders, thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, polycythemia vera, etc., then you cannot donate blood.
If you have had tattoo or acupuncture therapy in the last year, you cannot donate blood.
Women should donate blood only after one year of delivery and breastfeeding.
If you are taking insulin injections for diabetes, then you cannot donate blood. But if it is under control, then you can donate blood.
If you have taken an injection through veins even once, then you cannot donate blood.
- If you are taking medicine for any disease, then it is necessary to consult a doctor before donating blood.
If there is an infection of hepatitis B, C, tuberculosis, leprosy, and HIV, then blood cannot be donated even in this condition.
- If you have taken Cholera, Typhoid, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Plague, and Gammaglobulin vaccine 15 days before blood donation, then you cannot donate blood.
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