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Some proponents have argued that prescreening is enough—that blood obtained from a walking blood bank during an emergency shouldn’t have to be screened at the time of donation if a donor recently tested negative.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

Brands that clear the prescreening hurdle are invited to submit samples.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2024

Scotty David was grilled during a hearing March 8 over his false answer on the prescreening juror questionnaire.

From Fox News • Apr. 1, 2022

When did you take the online “Jeopardy!” prescreening test for the “National College Championship” tournament?

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2022

Last year, Hungary, Latvia and Greece piloted a system for prescreening travellers that aims to detect deception by analysing microexpressions in the face.

From Nature • Feb. 25, 2020