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Would donating plasma during my period, make my period shorter? it only lasted 2 days and usually lasts 6.

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Dr. David Barrere answered

Nope: Donating blood or blood plasma really doesn't effect the events leading to a period.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 4/1/2013

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