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Can people with celiac sprue donate blood or plasma?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Yes: Yes you can; it is not an infection; you can't catch it from a transfusion.

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Maybe: As long as the person's condition has not caused an anemia which would make him/her fail donor screening it would be fine.You can't transfer the problem to someone else in your blood.

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