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Do they check for std when you give blood?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Depends: Some std's are diagnosed by blood tests. That could include syphillis, hiv, and hepatitis b.

Answered 10/13/2013

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