Reference Source

Age

For Age, blood service is American Red Cross (US); waiting period is at least 17 years old; condition is to donate to the general blood supply; outcome is temporary deferral, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

Criterion
Age verified
Blood service
American Red Cross (US) our reading
Waiting period
at least 17 years old verified
Condition
to donate to the general blood supply verified
Outcome
temporary deferral our reading
Sourceredcrossblood.org
Verified2026-08-06
Review by2027-02-02
DatasetBlood donor deferral criteria compared across national blood services

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

Age You must be at least 17 years old to donate to the general blood supply,

redcrossblood.org, retrieved 2026-08-06

Source

Last verified against source: 2026-08-06. Due for re-check by 2027-02-02. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.