Blood
Drive
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How old do you have to be to donate?
At least 16 years old
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Do I need a permission slip?
Yes! Unless you are 18 or older
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How many lives do you save?
3 Lives
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How often can you donate?
You must wait 8 weeks between donations unless you are doing Power Red. Then you must wait 16 weeks.
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Can I donate while on Medication?
Depends on the medication! Check the list on the United Blood Services website for more information
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Are there height and weight restrictions?
Yes! http://www.unitedbloodservices.org/pdf/bs300l-ubs.pdf
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What is the most needed type of blood?
O negative
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What should you eat before you donate?
Foods rich in iron, lots of water,
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