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Can an 80 year old donate blood? Separating Fact from Fiction

According to the American Red Cross, there is no upper age limit for blood donation, which means the answer to 'Can an 80 year old donate blood?' is a resounding yes, provided they meet standard health and eligibility criteria. This fact often comes as a surprise, as many people believe there is an age cut-off for giving blood.

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