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

African Trypanosomiasis

Also Known As

Sleeping Sickness

Obligatory

Must not donate.

Discretionary

Eyes:
Accept for corneas only.

Additional Information

As corneas are avascular there is not considered to be a risk of transmitting protozoal infections.

Reason for Change

A 'Discretion' has been added for 'Eyes'.

Update Information

This entry was last updated in
TD-DSG Edition 203 Release 65