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Can you get bloodwork done soon after donating blood?

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Dr. Herbert Duvivier answered

Not long: Although it depends upon the tests ordered most serum tests can be performed 1-2 days after donation. If there are iron studies ordered i would suggest waiting one week.

Answered 9/9/2013

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