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Hello Doctors, Please tell whether diabetic persons can donate blood or not. Also clarify whether it is beneficial for their health or not.
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Ya...if well controlled
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
16 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi., I can understand your concern.
Yes they can donate, but their blood sugar levels and Hb levels should be normal.
Yes, beneficial.
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Dr. Vikas Gupta
Diabetologist
23 yrs exp
Meerut
If diabetes is well controlled only then one can donate blood
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