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In June 1990 The Watchtower said injections of blood fractions such as immune globulin or albumin were for each Witness to 'resolve … personally before God'.

Claim ID claim-blood-1990-immune-globulin-conscienceConcerns 1 June 1990Explicit statement
Explicit statement · 1 June 1990 Verified

In June 1990 The Watchtower said injections of blood fractions such as immune globulin or albumin were for each Witness to 'resolve … personally before God'. The Watchtower, 1 June 1990

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The Watchtower, “Questions From Readers”

1 June 1990 · pp.30-31 · Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society

“One person may feel that he in good conscience can; another may conclude that he cannot. Each must resolve the matter personally before God.”

Question: 'Do Jehovah's Witnesses accept injections of a blood fraction, such as immune globulin or albumin?'; footnotes name Rh immune globulin and Factor VIII.

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Accessed. 19 September 2026 · Source ID. src-w-1990-0601-qfr-immune-globulin

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