Brief Miscellaneous Q & A Relating to Fasting (12/22)
Question
Does taking out blood or a blood test invalidate one’s fast?
Answer
No, a blood test does not invalidate the fast, as it is merely the taking out of blood. However, it will be disliked if it could weaken one from being able to maintain the fast.
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