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Minimum age for volunteer blood donor 17 or 16 in some states (with parental consent)
donation interval for whole blood donation 56 days (8 weeks)
donation interval for double red cell collection > 16 weeks for double red cell collections
donation interval for infrequent plasmapheresis > 4 weeks for infrequent plasmapheresis
donation interval for double/triple platelet apheresis > 7 days for double/triple platelet apheresis
This is the HIV information presented to donor 1) Signs/symptoms and risk factors for HIV 2) Statement: Do not to donate if have any risk factors or if just wanting HIV test
Medication list; prevents donations from those taking these 3 categories ofMedications 1) Medications with teratogenic potential 2) Medications with infectious risk 3) Medications that damage platelets
Deferral period for IV drug abuse 3 months
Deferral period for History of Babesiosis see recent guidance from FDA; defer if h/o babesia and no test; defer 2 years for positive test; if testing- no question required for babesia; if had babesia- 2 years plus negative test
Deferral period for Insulin from bovine sources No deferral
Deferral period for Dura mater graft Permanent/indefinite
Deferral period for taking etretinate (Tegison) Permanent/indefinite
Deferral period after recovered from malaria 3 year deferral
Deferral period for taking acitretin (Soriatane) 3 year deferral
Deferral period for Immigrants from malaria-endemic countries (after 5 consecutive years of living there) 3 year deferral
Deferral period for needle sticks or other contact with blood 3 months
Deferral period for incarcerated > 72 consecutive hours One year deferral Look up
Deferral period for paying money/drugs for sex 3 months under 4/20 guidance
Deferral period for blood transfusion (allogeneic) 3 months
Deferral period for Allogeneic transplant of organ/skin/bone - One year deferral Look up
Deferral period for Living with person with active hepatitis (exception: Asymptomatic Hepatitis C) One year deferral
Deferral period for ) -Receiving Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (HBIG) - One year deferral Look up
Deferral period for Tattoos/piercings (unless by regulated entity) - 3 months
Deferral period for Travel to malaria-endemic areas for residents of non-endemic countries (>24 hrs, < 5 years) 3 months
Deferral period for donors diagnosed with syphilis or gonorrhea 3 months after treatment completed
Deferral period for -Non-prophylactic rabies vaccination One year deferral
Deferral period for “Travel” to Iraq One year deferral
Deferral period for Malignancy Medical director discretion (not mandated); Studies do not show that malignancy can be transmitted via transfusion
Deferral period for Heart and lung disease No specific mandated deferrals; Medical directors determine acceptability (time since diagnosis, presence of limitations on activities, proper medical follow-up)
Deferral period for pregnancy Defer until 6 wks postpartum.
Deferral period for Non-routine dental work Defer for 72 hours.
Deferral period for killed, toxoid, or recombinant/synthetic vaccines none
Deferral period for varicella vaccine these vaccines are Four Week deferrals: Rubella Varicella
Deferral period for Measles vaccine these vaccines are Two Week deferrals: Measles Mumps Oral polio Yellow fever Oral typhoid
Deferral period for Unlicensed vaccines these vaccines are 12 Month deferrals: Unlicensed vaccines
Deferral period for smallpox vaccine Deferrals based on presence/ absence of vaccine scab and post-vaccination symptoms; No symptoms: defer until scab falls off or 21 days, whichever is longer; With symptoms: defer until 14 days after symptoms resolve
List drugs with a 30 day deferral Isotretinoin (Accutane, Absorica, Amnesteem, Claravis, Sotret): Finasteride (Proscar, Propecia)
Deferral period for Avodart (dutasteride) 6 months for Dutasteride (Avodart, Jalyn):
Deferral period for aspirin Aspirin/aspirin like meds for platelets (48 hours)
Most common donor reaction Vasovagal reactions; (2.5% of healthy donors) 1) Most common in young, first-time female donors 2) Can be seen in any donor, though 3) Can happen before, during, or after donation
Most common donor reaction during apheresis procedure hypocalcemia: Citrate anticoagulant binds free calcium. symptoms: Perioral tingling, Tetany and arrhythmias uncommon. Treatment: Slow rate of infusion, give oral calcium (tums)
Infectious disease testing requirements for autologous blood units Infectious disease screening not required unless units are to be shipped to another facility; If not tested, label units “NOT TESTED”; Only first donation in a 30-day period MUST be tested; after that may be labeled “DONOR TESTED WITHIN THE LAST 30 DAYS”
Minimum hemoglobin/hematocrit for autologous blood donation 11g/dl / 33%
maximum number of times a donor can donate platelets in a year 24
time between platelet donations at least 48 hours; no more than twice in a week; no more than 24 times in a year
The FDA’s recommendation to blood establishments is that in the context of the donor history questionnaire male or female gender should be: A. by birth B. by self identity C. Both D. Neither male or female gender should be self-identified and self-reported for the purpose of blood donation.
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