Reference Source

HIV risk factors (oral PrEP/PEP) — can I give blood? (Vitalant (US))

3 months
How long you must wait before donating (or the age/weight bound), exactly as this blood service prints it — the passage it comes from is quoted on the record page. National services genuinely disagree on the same criterion; check the service you would donate with.
Sourcevitalant.org
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DatasetBlood donor deferral criteria compared across national blood services

For HIV risk factors (oral PrEP/PEP), waiting period is 3 months; condition is after taking oral medications to prevent HIV infection such as PrEP or PEP; outcome is temporary deferral; blood service is Vitalant (US), recorded from its source on 2026-08-13.

Criterion
HIV risk factors (oral PrEP/PEP) verified
Blood service
Vitalant (US) our reading
Waiting period
3 months verified
Condition
after taking oral medications to prevent HIV infection such as PrEP or PEP verified
Outcome
temporary deferral 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

Taking oral medications to prevent HIV infection such as PrEP or PEP in the past three months.

vitalant.org, retrieved 2026-08-13

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