Paraguay

Travel results in a 28-day donation deferral period. Living in the country results in a three-month donation deferral period. Living in the country means spending more than three months in the country in the past six months.

Everyone who lived in the country as a child (under the age of 5) is tested for antibodies to malaria in a blood test when they come to donate blood for the first time.

Read more about blood donation and malaria-risk areas.

Please get in touch if you need more information: 0800 0 5801 (Mon to Fri from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.).