Sexually transmitted disease (STD) - Tissue - deceased donors

If fully treated, at least 3 months from completion of treatment, accept. Additionally, for gonorrhoea, evidence of a test of cure after treatment is required. This may be a verbal confirmation, provided by the person answering the relevant Medical and Social History questions about the donor or someone with access to records of the donor's treatment.

1. Donor did not require treatment and it is more than 3 months since the infected partner has completed treatment, accept.
2. Donor required treatment: if fully treated, and if it is at least 3 months from completion of treatment, accept. Additionally, for gonorrhoea, evidence of a test of cure after treatment is required. This may be a verbal confirmation, provided by the person answering the relevant Medical and Social History questions about the donor or someone with access to records of the donor's treatment.
3. If the donor’s sexual partner has been diagnosed with chlamydia (except lymphogranuloma venereum, see 2 above), genital warts or genital herpes and the donor is asymptomatic and not undergoing treatment or investigation, accept.

Guidelines (NICE, BASHH) recommend that current sexual partners of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) probable or confirmed individuals should receive testing and empiric treatment with a chlamydial regimen. They can be accepted 3 months after completion of treatment.