Blood Drive Weight Requirements Chart
Learn more about the eligibility requirements for blood donors based on donation type To ensure the safety of both patients and donors these are some of the requirements donors must meet to be eligible to donate blood based on their donation type. Height Weight determines Total Blood Volume TBV An adequate TBV ensures appropriate fluid levels are maintained during blood donation and assists in minimizing reactions which may involve lightheadedness fainting vomiting or incontinence Donors under the age of 19 years old must have an acceptable TBV to donate