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In Ghana, although iron deficiency is endemic, post blood donation iron supplementation is not routine. We sought to determine whether at five months post-donation of a single unit of whole blood, donors were able to recover iron stores. This three-centre cohort study recruited 164 blood donors at the Lawra, Nandom, and Bimbila communities in the northern zone of Ghana. Venous blood samples were drawn at baseline to estimate full blood count (FBC), haemoglobin variants, qualitative G6PD status, and serum ferritin. Five months post-do