This is what it says on the red cross blood donation guide lines about sexually transmitted diseases.
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Wait 12 months after treatment for syphilis or gonorrhea.
Acceptable if it has been more than 12 months since you completed treatment for syphilis or gonorrhea.
Chlamydia, venereal warts (human papilloma virus), or genital herpes are not a cause for deferral if you are feeling healthy and well and meet all other eligibility requirements.
Normally, yes. Otherwise 80% of the US adult population would be barred from blood donation.
YES. Herpes isn't a blood born infection, it's not passed through blood so you can donate blood if you want to.
Potential volunteer blood donors with a history of genital herpes are eligible to donate once active lesions, i.e., blisters, have crusted over and there is no associated bacterial skin infection.
There is no danger of transmitting herpes through a blood transfusion. The blood bank will let you know during the screening if you are allowed to donate, since you have a history of STDs. Typically, if the infection is not new, you are allowed to donate.
Herpes (genital): can donate four weeks after lesions completely clear According to www.Bloodbook.com
You can give blood if you have genital herpes.
Herpes is not transmitted by blood, and you can donate bone marrow if you have oral or genital herpes.
Yes people with herpes can give blood as herpes is not transmitted via blood.
Herpes
go to healthcheckusa.com for a herpes test. the cost is around $100.
I believe that herpes can only be tested for by swabbing the lesion. There is no blood test for herpes according to my Dr. So, therefore, all blood will come back negative for herpes. Regardless of the true status of the testee. There is of course a blood test for herpes. Herpes is a viral infection in your blood streamso obviously, a blood test would be able to tell you if you have the virus or not. I'm not sure how long/soon after possible contact you should get a blood test that will give you an accurate reading but there are two ways to test if you have herpes: 1. If you have something that looks like a possible herpes outbreak then you can go to your Doctor and have him or her take a test swab. He or she will look at it under a microscope and can determine if it is herpes. Or2. Get your blood drawn and ask your Doctor to test specifically for herpes. It takes about 5-6 days to receive the verdict but I'd trust a blood test over anything.Good Luck!
You can either: take a blood test OR donate your blood. If you want to take a blood test, you can go to Red Cross and donate it! They should tell you it for free when you're done. Another way is to take a blood test. They should have it on a file somewhere if you already did.
Definately not.
He or his nurse can draw blood for a test. If you want to donate blood, he doesn't do that.
You can determine your blood type easily by having a simple blood test done. You can have this test done at your local physician's office. Your blood will also be typed when you donate blood.
Oxycontin won't be found during a herpes antibody blood test.
You could go online and purchase a home blood type test kit or you could go donate blood. When you donate blood it is screened to see what type it is and you should receive a card with your blood type.
Herpes is spread by skin-to-skin contact, not by blood. You can't get herpes from a blood transfusion.
Yes it can, but that is why they test people's blood before they can donate to stop that kind of thing from happening.
There are many ways to find out your blood type. You can donate blood at the many blood centers or even more conveinantly you can buy a home test for as little as $9.99 over the internet.