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Is it possible for someone with hemophilia to donate blood?

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Possible but not: Advised. Any person who has received a blood product is defered for at least one year. Some coagulation factor concentrates are made form blood components and there is a risk of infection with known and unknown agents. Plasma form hemophiliacs is deficient in one key factor needed for coagulation.

Answered 8/12/2013

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