Self-catheterisation - Cord blood

Essential information

Obligatory

Must not donate.

Supporting information

Additional information

Mothers who need to self-catheterise are likely to have bacteraemia following the procedure. Bacteria in a donation can lead to severe and even fatal reactions.

Reason for change:

Entry carried over from previous Edition.

Version details:

CB-DSG Edition 203 Release 02 (11 December 2007)