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giving blood on campus???

 
Old 10-19-2009 at 10:29 PM   #1
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giving blood on campus???
hey,

a few weeks ago i saw a sign outside for canadian blood services to give blood at mcmaster. are they still on campus? is that still happening?

thanks!
Old 10-19-2009 at 10:40 PM   #2
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http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/gr...=5954700 0790

if you check their upcoming events section you can see all the days they'll be set up
Old 10-19-2009 at 10:40 PM   #3
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also, can you still give blood if you had surgery 5 months ago?
Old 10-19-2009 at 10:55 PM   #4
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if you check their upcoming events section you can see all the days they'll be set up

thanks!!
Old 10-19-2009 at 10:58 PM   #5
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so the donor questionnaire asks if you had surgery in the past 6 months. if i say yes, does that mean i can't give blood?
Old 10-20-2009 at 08:51 AM   #6
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I think it just means they'll want more information about your surgery and your health in general. Not necessarily that you can't give blood at all.
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