Turner syndrome - Whole blood and components

Essential information

Discretionary

If in good health, accept.

Supporting information

See if relevant

• Cardiovascular disease
• Kidney and bladder disease

Additional information

Turner syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality that occurs in about 1 in 2000 female births. There may be associated problems affecting the cardiovascular and renal systems that should be enquired for, as they may affect donor safety.

Reason for change:

Relevant links and 'Additional Information' has been added

Version details:

WB-DSG Edition 203 Release 22 (17 July 2014)