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Can We Donate Blood During Periods?

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Posted on Mon, 12 Jun 2017
Question: Can we donate blood during periods?
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes you can donate blood

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.

Yes, you can donate blood during menstruation if hemoglobin is normal.
You should be adult with appropriate weight as required by blood bank, mostly more than 50 kg.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN specialist


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Dr. Deepti Verma

OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Practicing since :2009

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Can We Donate Blood During Periods?

Brief Answer: Yes you can donate blood Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Yes, you can donate blood during menstruation if hemoglobin is normal. You should be adult with appropriate weight as required by blood bank, mostly more than 50 kg. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN specialist