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Can doctors test you for sexually transmitted diseases before you can donate blood?

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Dr. James Lin answered

Yes, but...: All organ donors will be checked for all possible blood-borne / body-fluid-borne diseases such as HIV, syphilis, CMV, hep-B/hep-C, etc. Ask the detail at the center for organ harvesting. But, indeed, it is nice of you to think and ask this question for social conscience and safety. I salute you. Best ...

Answered 6/29/2014

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