Can I donate blood ?

i.g. no colds. Sniffles, sore throats, etc.

Multiple donors up to 75 years

A minimum weight of 50 kg is important for blood donation, otherwise your blood volume might not be sufficient.

On site, we check whether your blood pressure and haemoglobin value (indication of the number of red blood cells) are suitable for blood donation.

Variable - to be clarified in Vaccination-Check
(mRNA such as Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech as well as Vaccine Janssen from Johnson & Johnson):
48 hours if symptom-free. See Information on COVID-19

• 24 hours (Dental Hygiene) after scaling or simple fillings.
• 1 week after tooth extraction (removal of a tooth without surgical intervention).
• 2 weeks after discontinuation of antibiotic treatment and disappearance of symptoms after complicated extraction or surgical intervention.

Small injuries occur during these treatments. These can be entry points for bacteria and viruses.

Variable - to be clarified*

Antibiotics: 2 weeks after end of treatment if no symptoms present.
Other drugs: variable - to be clarified* - read question 6 in the online questionnaire

In the last 12 months - to be clarified on Travelcheck

4 months

At least 4 months. For more details please read question 16 in the online questionnaire

1 year after birth

Variable - to be clarified*

At least 4 months - to be clarified*

Variable - to be clarified*
Explanation (infectious) diseases: read question 8 and 13 in the online questionnaire. Information on COVIC-19 and blood donations

Variable - to be clarified*

Variable - to be clarified*
Explanation of risk behaviour: read question 16 in the online questionnaire

1 month without symptoms. To be clarified with symptoms*.

For moderate seasonal allergies (hay fever), you can donate again after the symptoms have subsided.
(With mild symptoms (with / without antihistamines) you can donate blood).

Longer than 6 months. Explanation

Explanation