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