/tiles/non-collection/p/part2_08_foraker_joseph_lc.xml Image courtesy of the Library of Congress Joseph Foraker of Ohio, chairman of the Senate Committee on Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico, was a Civil War veteran.
1 You cannot donate within 72 hours of your surgery. 2  Acetaminophen (Tylenol), aspirin and alcohol should be avoided for 48 hours before your donation. 3  Your hemoglobin/hematocrit will be checked and must be at a satisfactory level before donating.
I know now that you can donate blood if you smoke, just dont go in high, but I was wondering if it was different for platelets/plasma. A: it would probably be better to call and ask at the clinic than to trust any of these yahoos. know now that you can donate blood if you smoke, just dont go in high, but I was wondering if it was different for platelets/plasma. A: it would probably be better to call and ask at the clinic than to trust any of these yahoos.