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Can A Hepatitis B Patient Donate Plasma?

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Posted on Thu, 21 Apr 2016
Question: Donateing plasma with hep B...I am told I am a career of Hep B...may I donate plasma and make money?


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Answered by Dr. Divakara (27 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No you can't donate.

Detailed Answer:
HI

Greetings from Dr.Divakara.P
Thanks for posting your query.

No , you are not supposed to donate Plasma if you have Hepatitis B ( even if you are a carrier) . Infact they will not accept your plasma at all .

Hope this information was useful to you.
Any clarifications feel free to ask.

Regards.
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Dr. Divakara

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Can A Hepatitis B Patient Donate Plasma?

Brief Answer: No you can't donate. Detailed Answer: HI Greetings from Dr.Divakara.P Thanks for posting your query. No , you are not supposed to donate Plasma if you have Hepatitis B ( even if you are a carrier) . Infact they will not accept your plasma at all . Hope this information was useful to you. Any clarifications feel free to ask. Regards.