Blood Donor Sreening Flashcards
Had blood transfusion during pregnancy
Defer for 12 months
Malaria endemic places
Africa, palawan, mindoro, cagayan
Donor has just visited these places:
Defer for one year
Immigrant or citizen:
Three years after departure
Places affected by SARS
Toronto, canada, hanoi, vietnam, guandong, china, singapore, others
Donor didnt contract infection:
14 days
Donor has been infected:
28 days after recovery
Places affected by west nile virus
North America
If a donor has been previously diagnosed and treated for west nile virus:
14 days after recovery
If a donor is infected and not treated:
28 days after onset of illness
Had sexual contact to someone who has travelled to any african country since 1977
Defer permanently
Aspirin
3 days
Proscar
Propecia
Accutane
One month
Avodart
Sixmonths
Soriatane
Three years
Tegison - severe psoriasis
Indefinite
Mumps Rubeola (measles) Smallpox (2 weeks after scab falls) Oral polio Yellow fever Animal serum products
Two weeks
Rubella (german measles)
Four weeks
Hepatitis B immune globulin
Gamma globulin
RhIg
Rabies given after animal bite
Twelve months
Cholera Hepatitis B vaccine (heptavax) Influenza Plaque Typhoid Rabies for prophylactic reasons Rocky mountain spotted fever Polio Diphtheria Paratyphoid Tetanus Typhus
No waiting period before donation
Tattoo Ear piercing Accupuncture Imprisonment Tooth extraction
Twelve months
Alcohol intake
12 hours after last alcohol intake
Acute febrile illness
Defer until fully recovered,
Or 2-3 weeks after febrile episode
Previous donation
6-8 weeks
Major operation or blood transfusion
Including transfusion of immunoglobulins
Twelve months after operationor transfusion
Past exposure to a close household contact with hepatitis
Defer for 1 year after exposure
Skin lesions at venipuncture site
Defer donation intil after skin have comletely healed
AIDS cancer Heart disease Lung disease Liver disease Hemophilia Babesiosis
Not sure. Permanent deferral?
Gonorrhea/ syphilis
Defer for 12 months after conpletion of therapy
Pregnant women
Defer 9 months after child birth
Or 3 months after weaning
Drugs. Three days deferral.
Aspirin
Drugs. One month deferral
Proscar
Propecia
Accutane
Drugs. Six months deferral.
Avodart
Drugs. Three years deferral
Soriatane
Drugs. Indefinite deferral
Tegison - severe psoriasis
Vaccines. Two weeks deferral
Mumps Rubeola (measles) Smallpox (2 weeks after scab falls) Oral polio Yellow fever Animal serum products
Vaccines. Four weeks deferral
Rubella (German measles)
Vaccines. Twelve months deferral
Hepatitis B immune globulin
Gamma globulin
RhIg
Rabies given after bite
Vaccines. No waiting period
Cholera Diphtheria Hepatitis B vaccine (Heptavax) Influenza Paratyphoid Plaque Polio Rabies for prophylactic reasons Rocky mountain spotted fever Tetanus Typhoid Typhus
History of serios health conidtions: permanent deferral
AIDS cancer Heart disease Lung disease Liver disease Hemophilia Babesiosis