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I have tattoo on my left hand. can i donate blood to someone else? my blood group is o+ve.

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Rules vary: In us a tattoo results in a one year deferral.

Answered 10/25/2016

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Yes: Yes if your blood test is okay. They do check to see if your blood has defects.

Answered 4/1/2013

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