No! A person shouldn't be allowed to donate blood at any time after contracting hepatitis. Just because an individual is asymptomatic doesn't mean he or she isn't still carrying on a virus that can be passed down via the exchange of blood.
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asked 03/23/18Is the blood safe to use?
A person contracts hepatitis and recovers. Two years later the person donates blood. Is the blood safe to use?
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Mark M. answered 03/23/18
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