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Who can give blood?

These are the conditions published in the press. The Agency has not published an official list, and a doctor examines every donor before they give.

How old do I need to be?

Between 18 and 60, according to the press.

Hespress, 2021 · Allodocteurs, 2023

What is the minimum weight?

50 kg or more, according to the same sources.

Hespress, 2021 · Allodocteurs, 2023

Who decides whether I can give?

The doctor at the centre. The law requires a medical check before every donation (decree 2-94-20, article 2). No app, Faraj included, decides instead.

Décret 2-94-20

Do I need to feel well on the day?

Yes. If you are ill or unsure, call the centre and let the doctor decide.

Décret 2-94-20

Am I paid, or do I have to pay?

No. Giving is voluntary and free, and can bring the donor "no remuneration of any kind" (law 03-94).

Loi 03-94 (SNRT News)

The doctor at the centre decides whether you can give. This page sums up the press and the law; it is not medical advice.

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