Osteopenia

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Acceptability at Recruitment

ACCEPTABLE

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

ACCEPTABLE

Individual at Risk

Donor

Explanation of Condition

Broad category defining those with slightly reduced bone mineral density who may be at risk of osteoporosis. Defined as a T-score of -1 to -2.5.

See also Osteopenia

Guidance

Acceptable.

Bisphosphonate therapy is acceptable, although those requiring this treatment should be recommended for PBSC only.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Osteoporosis

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012