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Can I donate blood if I had acupuncture?

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Those who have undergone acupuncture treatments, if otherwise eligible to donate blood, may donate blood.
 Guidelines on eligibility to give blood change from time to time. The most up-to-date eligibility information can be obtained by contacting the American Red Cross blood center nearest you.

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