Who has had thrombosis can donate blood?

Expert answer:

No. Who had arterial thrombosis or have recurrent venous thrombosis nCan not donate blood.

These two situations are causes of final disability for blood donation. That is, anyone who has ever had arterial thrombosis or has recurrent venous thrombosis can not donate blood.

THE thrombosis is a situation in which the detachment of a blood clot that is moving and obstructs some blood vessel, preventing blood circulation and nutrient supply to the affected organ. Thrombosis may be arterial or venous depending on the origin of the detached thrombus.

There are also other criteria that determine who may or may not be blood donors, established by the Ministry of Health and the National Agency of Sanitary Surveillance (ANVISA).

If you have any questions, consult a Blood Center nearest you.