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Generally, you must be at least 18 years old, weigh at least 50 kg (110 lbs), and be in good health. Some locations accept donors as young as 16 with parental consent.
Yes, but you may need to wait 3-12 months depending on where you got the tattoo and local regulations. Tattoos from licensed facilities typically have shorter waiting periods.
Most medications do not prevent you from donating blood. Common medications like blood pressure pills, birth control, and over-the-counter medications are usually acceptable. Always inform the staff about your medications.
Important things to remember
Drink 16oz of water before donating
Have a healthy meal before donation
Valid government-issued photo ID required
Between whole blood donations
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