Why can't people donate blood who recently have: a. had a tattoo or a recent piercing? b....

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Why can't people donate blood who recently have:

a. had a tattoo or a recent piercing?

b. been recently treated with antibiotics?

c. are low on iron?

d. if you don't weigh at least 110 lbs?

e. is a man who has had anal intercourse with another man?

f. have had sex with a sex worker in the past 12 months?

g.  previously received blood transfusions during amedical procedure?

h. been in a relationship with a drug user (injected)?

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People cant donate blood in this cases because reasons are mentioned below a Piercings can introduce foreign particlesand pathogens into body There is chance that Hepatitis B hepatitis C and HIV can be spread through    See Answer
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