Tissue (deceased donors)
The Tissue (Deceased Donors) Donor Selection Guidelines (TD-DSG) form a constituent part of chapter 20 of the Guidelines for the Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services in the UK.
They apply to donations of tissue from deceased donors and are for healthcare professionals trained in their use.
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Using these guidelines
Learn how to use and apply the TD-DSG
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Appendices
Appendix 1
Criteria for the withdrawal of donations
Appendix 2
Calculation of blood and plasma dilution
Appendix 3
Immunisations
Appendix 4
Grading of central nervous system tumours
Latest updates
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| 09-2026 | Changes to be introduced on the new JPAC website (PDF only, 864KB) | 1 May 2026 |
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| 10-2026 | Changes to entries in the GDRI and DSGs (PDF only, 418KB) | 1 May 2026 |
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| 32-2025 | Sexually Transmitted Disease (PDF only, 197KB) | 13 October 2025 |
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| 21-2025 | Transgender and Non-Binary Individuals (PDF only, 226KB) | 13 October 2025 |
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