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

Cirrhosis

ObligatoryMust not donate.
See if RelevantAddiction and Drug Abuse
Autoimmune Disease
Haemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Malignancy
Additional InformationCirrhosis can be caused by many different conditions and by several different conditions in combination. Transmissible viruses, some of which are not tested for, are common causes. Because of this, it is considered safest not to accept individuals with cirrhosis.
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DSG-WB Edition 203, Release 01.