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Are you registered to donate your organs? Why or why not? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 7 months ago by OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] rei@piefed.social 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I think I'm ineligible. I think my sibling tried to register but was they were told they were ineligible because we lived in Europe in the 80's

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 7 months ago (2 children)

What was in Europe in the 80s?

[–] rei@piefed.social 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I think it was due to a minor Mad Cow disease outbreak. We were also ineligible to donate blood until about a couple years ago

[–] Tippon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 7 months ago

Only way to find out is to check 👍

[–] Melobol@lemmy.ml 4 points 7 months ago

Chernobyl?