Know when not to donate blood

The Dhaka Times Desk We know that donating blood is a beneficial act. But you can't give blood whenever you want. It has an untimely period. Find out when not to donate blood today.

We know that donating blood is a beneficial act. But you can't give blood whenever you want. It has an untimely period. Find out when not to donate blood today.

When not to donate blood

# Do not donate blood if you have HIV, hypertension, cardiac arrest, epilepsy or hepatitis.

A person with # malaria should not be given blood until they have recovered for at least a year. Because the body carries malaria germs for up to a year.

# You must temporarily stop donating blood if your hemoglobin levels are not sufficient. For men it will be 12.5 and for women it will be 13.

# Do not donate blood immediately after acupuncture, ear piercing or tattooing. Also, if the needle used was sterile or not - if you don't know for sure, you have to wait a year.

# should wait until they recover if they get the flu.

# pregnant women and mothers who have just given birth are also not eligible to donate blood.

A person with # blood cancer can never donate blood. However, anyone with other cancers can donate blood after 5 years since their last surgery, chemotherapy or radiation.

# No one can donate blood if they drink alcohol 24 hours before donating blood.

# Any dental or oral surgery should wait for blood donation.

# has to wait at least one year after taking blood from his own body.

# must wait at least a few days after returning from abroad.

# Do not donate blood until at least four hours after smoking.

# wait at least 6 months for major surgery and at least 2 months for minor surgery.

# Do not donate blood for at least four months after endoscopy.

# Dr. Based on the writing of Sajedul Islam Nahim.

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