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How long does it take to replace the whole blood taken during donation?

April 26, 2017blood donation replace

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How long does it take to replace the whole blood taken during donation?

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The plasma portion of a donation is replaced within hours, the platelet portion within days and red blood cells in about 56 days. This is why blood donors cannot give more often than once every 56 days.