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Can people with controlled hypertension donate blood?

 Answered by:  Dr Ambika Nanu    |  Additional Professor & Head,
Department of Transfusion Medicine,
AIIMS,
New Delhi

Q: Are people with blood pressure in the region of 140/90 and having regular medicines to keep it under control allowed to donate blood?

A:Yes persons with a BP of 140/90 under control can donate blood.

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