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Giving Blood and Birth Control Effectiveness

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Hi,

Does donating blood, a pint of whole red blood, affect the effectiveness of birth control? I know that diarrhea and vomitting can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills as your body may not be able to digest and absorb the hormones as usual.

Thanks for any help!
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