# Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) — Blood donor deferral criteria compared across national blood services

For Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), blood service is American Red Cross (US); waiting period is no waiting period; outcome is accept, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

- **Criterion:** Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- **Blood service:** American Red Cross (US) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Waiting period:** no waiting period
- **Outcome:** accept _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Women on hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms and prevention of osteoporosis are eligible to donate.

## Source

- https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/how-to-donate/eligibility-requirements/eligibility-criteria-alphabetical.html

Last verified: 2026-08-06. Review by: 2027-02-02.
Part of [Blood donor deferral criteria compared across national blood services](https://referencesource.org/blood-donor-deferral-criteria/).
