JPAC Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee

Affected Individuals

Obligatory

Must not donate if:
Less than 24 months from recovery.

Discretionary

a) If more than 12 months, but less than 24 months from recovery, obtain history and blood samples and refer to a Designated Medical Officer.

b) If more than 24 months from recovery, accept.

Additional Information

If more than 12 months and less than 24 months from recovery:
c) If negative for all markers of hepatitis B, accept.
d) If HB core antibody is positive and HBsAg is negative, HBV-DNA is negative and anti-HBs has been documented at more than 100 iu/l at some time, accept.