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I recently recovered from covid-19, can i donate convalescent plasma?
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COVID 19 plasm: Donations for Convalesent Plasma for COVID 19 is a great way to help. There are certain requirements. But the American Red Cross is looking for donors like you. See: https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/dlp/plasma-donations-from-recovered-covid-19-patients.html
Answered 6/20/2020
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Yes: If you otherwise qualify for blood donation. Your blood bank will advice. Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/. Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health!
Answered 6/20/2020
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