Haemoglobin disorders - Tissue - deceased donors

Essential information

Obligatory

Must not donate if:

Has a sickle cell or thalassaemia syndrome.

Discretionary

1. Eyes:
   Even if has a sickle cell or thalassaemia syndrome, accept.
   
   
2. All tissues:
   Donors with traits for abnormal haemoglobin, accept.

Supporting information

See if relevant

• Anaemia
• Sickle cell trait
• Thalassaemia trait
• Transfusion

Reason for change:

A link to 'Transfusion' has been added.

Version details:

TD-DSG Edition 203 Release 02 (01 November 2007)