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1
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Toxoplasmosis

A

6 months after recovery

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Travel to UK and Republic of Ireland - Lived or visited for a total period of 6 mo. or more from 1980 to present

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Permanent deferral

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Travel to Malaria endemic area - Travel to area endemic for malaria with or without prophylaxis ( stay for

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6 months from departure from the area

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Travel to Malaria endemic area - Former resident of malaria endemic area , or stayed in malaria endemic area for 6 months or more

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12 months from date of departure from the area

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5
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Tuberculosis

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24 months after complete recovery/cure : Completion of chemotherapy 2 negative follow-up sputum exam

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6
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Tuberculin Injection/TB skin test/ Purified Protein Deriviative ( PPD ) test

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1 week from injection

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Typhoid /Salmonella infection

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3 mo. from recovery & stool negative

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8
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Typhoid /Salmonella household contact

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4 weeks from last exposure

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9
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Typhus

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( suitable for plasma donation only )

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10
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Typhus vaccine

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Anytime , if symptom free , afebrile

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11
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Unexplained weight loss for more than 5 kg. within 6 months

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Permanent Deferral

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12
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

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1 week after recovery

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13
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Vitamins

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Anytime

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14
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Vitiligo part of multisystem disease

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Accept

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15
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Vitiligo primary cause unknown

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Permanent Deferral

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16
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Acne medication

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One month deferral from last dose

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17
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Allergy causing drugs : Penicillin

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3 weeks after completion

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18
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Aspirin Single dose

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3 days after

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19
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Aspirin Chronic intake

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3 weeks after last dose

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20
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Analgesic except Aspirin

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Anytime if symptom free

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21
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Anti-biotic other than Anti -TB drugs

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1 month after recovery and completion of treatment and reasons for taking antibiotics must be assesed

22
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Anticonvulsant

23
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Antihistamine / Anti-allergy medication

24
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Anti-Inflammatory ( non steroidal )

A

Anytime but not for platelet

25
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Aspirin, Piroxicam Chronic

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1 week after last dose

26
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Aspirin, Piroxicam Single

A

Anytime but not for platelet

27
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Bronchodilators

A

Anytime if asymptomatic

28
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Betablockers

A

Permanent deferral

29
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Colchicine

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Anytime if over the acute episode of gout

30
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Contraceptive pills and injections

31
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Decongestant

A

Anytime if asymptomatic

32
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Digitalis

33
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DEC + Alben ( MDA - Filariasis )

A

2 weeks after treatment

34
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Drugs with no therapeutic claim ( Food or Organic supplements herbal preparation )

35
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Fungal medication ( ORAL )

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1 month after resolution

36
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Fungal medication ( Topical ) - for skin/nail/hair infection

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If involving phlebotomy site or an extensive part of the body , defer for 1 month after resoulution

37
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Glutathione any preparation for a Liver disorder

A

Permanent Deferral

38
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Glutathione cosmetic use Intravenous

A

1 year after last dose

39
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Glutathione Oral/Topical

40
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Growth Hormone

41
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Hypersensitive Drugs

A

Temporary deferral pending Medical clearance

42
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Insulin

A

Permanent deferral

43
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Isoretinoin

A

1 month after last dose

44
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Paracetamol

45
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Praziquantel ( MDA - Schistosomiasis )

A

2 weeks from treatment

46
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Psoriasis medication e.g. Tegison

A

Permanent Deferral

47
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Psychosis Drugs

A

Permanent deferral

48
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Steroids preparation , TOPICAL

A

Anytime as long as it is not applied on the phlebotomy site

49
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Vitamins

50
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Propecia ( Hair Grower )

A

1 month from last dose

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