Terms & Conditions

DOs and DON'Ts of blood donation

In order to ensure safe and health environment to both donors as well as recipients, we greatly recommend to follow the below rules:

DO donate blood, only if you satisfy all of the following conditions

- You are between age group of 18-60 years.

- Your weight is 45 kgs or more.

- Your hemoglobin is 12.5 gm% minimum.

- Your last blood donation was 3 or more months earlier.

- You are healthy and have not suffered from malaria, typhoid or other transmissible disease in the recent past.

DO NOT donate blood, if you have any of the following conditions

- Cold / fever in the past 1 week.

- Under treatment with antibiotics or any other medication.

- Cardiac problems, hypertension, epilepsy, diabetes (on insulin therapy), history of cancer, chronic kidney or liver disease, bleeding tendencies, venereal disease etc.

- Major surgery in the last 6 months.

- Vaccination in the last 24 hours.

- Had a miscarriage in the last 6 months or have been pregnant / lactating in the last one year.

- Had fainting attacks during last donation.

- Have regularly received treatment with blood products.

- Shared a needle to inject drugs/ have history of drug addiction.

- Had sexual relations with different partners or with a high risk individual.

- Been tested positive for antibodies to HIV.