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2021-03-13 00:44:18
I have a blood donation to do today. I had smoked 2 days back. Before donating, is any tests done, for smoking or as such?
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NO..There are no tests done as such to detect smoking before blood donation
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Please avoid smoking for atleast 48hrs before blood donation

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