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

Osteomyelitis

ObligatoryMust not donate if:
Less than 24 months from completing treatment and cure.
Additional InformationSometimes it is difficult to be certain that all infection has been eliminated. Waiting 24 months minimizes the risk of any infection being passed on through donation.
InformationThis is a requirement of the Blood Safety and Quality Regulations 2005.
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Update Information

This entry was last updated in:
DSG-WB Edition 202, Release 02.