Updates

The following table lists all updates to Edition 203 of the Tissue (Live Donors) Donor Selection Guidelines (TL‑DSG). The linked Change Notification documents are issued to the UK Blood and Tissue Services (UKBTS) to indicate upcoming changes.

Please note that the dates listed below indicate the formal publication of updated guidelines on the website. The implementation of these guideline changes is the responsibility of each UKBTS and may vary accordingly.

Change number Title Updated Guidelines affected Release
35-2009 Complementary Therapy (PDF only, 65KB) 22 December 2009
Tissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
6565
28-2009 Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) (PDF only, 55KB) 10 November 2009
Tissue (deceased)Tissue (live)
54
29-2009 Zanamivir (Relenza) (PDF only, 55KB) 10 November 2009
Tissue (deceased)Tissue (live)
54
24-2009 West Nile Virus (PDF only, 107KB) 24 September 2009
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
18-2007 Bleeding Disorder (PDF only, 79KB) 28 December 2007
Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
333
15-2007 Airport Stopovers (PDF only, 84KB) 15 October 2007
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord bloodGeographical index
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
09-2007 West Nile Virus (PDF only, 84KB) 28 September 2007
Tissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNone
06-2007 Chikungunya Virus (PDF only, 84KB) 24 September 2007
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
20-2006 Malaria (PDF only, 174KB) 13 December 2006
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord bloodGeographical index
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
17-2006 Malaria (PDF only, 58KB) 5 October 2006
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
15-2006 Chikungunya Virus (PDF only, 76KB) 4 July 2006
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
02-2006 Multiple Sclerosis (PDF only, 49KB) 24 April 2006
Tissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNone
03-2006 West Nile Virus (PDF only, 53KB) 24 April 2006
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
06-2005 Age (PDF only, 56KB) 21 October 2005
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
05-2005 Transfusion (PDF only, 64KB) 20 October 2005
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
07-2005 MRSA (PDF only, 53KB) 20 October 2005
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
02-2005 West Nile Virus (PDF only, 54KB) 20 July 2005
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
03-2005 Malaria (PDF only, 58KB) 5 May 2005
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
04-2005 Blood Transfusion Recipients (PDF only, 53KB) 5 May 2005
Tissue (deceased)Tissue (live)
NoneNone
01-2005 Malaria (PDF only, 70KB) 12 April 2005
Whole bloodTissue (deceased)Tissue (live)Bone marrowCord blood
NoneNoneNoneNoneNone