Action in Chomiczówka!
🆔 Remember to bring your ID!
You can donate blood:
- if you are between 18 and 65 years old and weigh at least 50 kilograms
- if you have not had acupuncture, a tattoo, ear or other body piercing in the last 6 months
- if you have not had diagnostic tests or endoscopic procedures (gastroscopy, panendoscopy, arthroscopy, laparoscopy) in the last 6 months
- if you have not been treated with blood and its components in the last 6 months
- people serving a prison sentence and within 6 months after leaving a correctional facility cannot donate blood
- people who stayed in Central and West Africa and Thailand may donate blood 6 months after return if they showed no symptoms of illness
- you must not donate blood during pregnancy and while breastfeeding and:
- 6 months after childbirth
- 3 months after stopping breastfeeding
- 6 weeks after a miscarriage
- you can donate blood 6 months after surgical procedures
- you may donate blood 4 weeks after recovery from an infectious disease
- after influenza, influenza-like infection or infection with fever above 38 °C, blood may be donated at least 2 weeks after symptoms have subsided and recovery
- blood can be donated 2 weeks after finishing antibiotic treatment
- do not donate blood during menstruation and for 3 days after the end of menstruation
- refrain from donating blood 7 days after a tooth extraction, 24 hours after conservative dental treatment
- blood can be donated 48 hours after vaccination against influenza and hepatitis and after receiving tetanus toxoid
- taking contraceptive drugs, hormonal drugs used during menopause and antihypertensive drugs
