343(r)(6), a disease is damage to an organ, part, structure, or system of the body such that it does not function properly (e.g., cardiovascular disease), or a state of health leading to such dysfunctioning (e.g., hypertension)
Public health advocates note that the Unified Agenda is not binding, and they say they hope the Biden administration will reconsider any potential delays and publish the rule as quickly as possible
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Most centers have policies that prohibit cannabis use before or after donation, with abstinence periods ranging from 24 to 72 hours