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Are the health history questions (during the medical interview) necessary every time I donate?

April 26, 2017donate Health History interview medical necessary time

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Are the health history questions (during the medical interview) necessary every time I donate?

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Yes. To ensure the safest possible blood supply, all screening questions must be asked of all donors at each donation. The FDA requires that all blood centers conform to this practice.