Reference Source

Pulse (High or Low)

For Pulse (High or Low), blood service is American Red Cross (US); waiting period is pulse between 50 and 100; condition is a pulse that is regular and less than 50 will require evaluation by the regional physician; outcome is temporary deferral, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

Criterion
Pulse (High or Low)
Blood service
American Red Cross (US) our reading
Waiting period
pulse between 50 and 100
Condition
a pulse that is regular and less than 50 will require evaluation by the regional physician 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

Acceptable as long as your pulse is no more than 100 and no less than 50. A pulse that is regular and less than 50 will require evaluation by the regional American Red Cross physician.

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.