Skin Disease, Rash, Acne
For Skin Disease, Rash, Acne, blood service is American Red Cross (US); waiting period is no waiting period; condition is as long as the skin over the vein to be used to collect blood is not affected; if the skin disease has become infected, wait until the infection has cleared; outcome is accept, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.
- Criterion
- Skin Disease, Rash, Acne
- Blood service
- American Red Cross (US) our reading
- Waiting period
- no waiting period
- Condition
- as long as the skin over the vein to be used to collect blood is not affected; if the skin disease has become infected, wait until the infection has cleared verified
- Outcome
- accept our reading
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 the skin over the vein to be used to collect blood is not affected. If the skin disease has become infected, wait until the infection has cleared before donating. Taking antibiotics to control acne does not disqualify you from donating.
— redcrossblood.org, retrieved 2026-08-06
Source
- redcrossblood.orghttps://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/how-to-donate/eligibility-requirements/eligibility-criteria-alphabetical.html