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Do any diseases debar a donor from giving blood?

April 26, 2017blood debar diseases donor giving

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Do any diseases debar a donor from giving blood?

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Yes, if the donor has suffered from any of the under-mentioned diseases: – Fever: He should not have suffered from fever for the past 15 days. Jaundice: A donor should not have his blood tested positive for AUSTRALIA ANTIGEN. Blood transmitted diseases: Like Syphilis, Malaria, Filaria etc. debar a donor from donating blood till he is treated and is free from them. Drugs: If a donor is taking drugs like Aspirin, anti-hypertensive, anti-diabetics, hormones, corticosteroids etc., he is unfit to donate blood. AIDS. No person having HIV positive can be allowed to donate blood.