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Can people who are "mentally unstable" donate blood?

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Yes... I accept all donations...

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are you mentally unstable?

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imm not trying to be a turd....but i asked that because i dont understand why some one would ask that>?
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I'm on Prozac for mild/moderate depression, so yah, I guess you can consider me mentally unstable. I want to feel useful in life and have been thinking of donating blood. I'm just not sure if I would be allowed, due to the amount of Prozac in my blood.
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i think you could but that is true about thre prozac ..But i dont think that makes you mentally unstable :)
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you cant catch mental illness from a blood transfusion,so yes-they can donate blood

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yes. I've donated blood for years...;-)

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Yeah

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