Difference between revisions of "Alopecia"

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ACCEPTABLE
 
ACCEPTABLE
  
==Acceptability at CT / Work-Up==
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==Acceptability at VT / Work-Up==
 
QUALIFIED
 
QUALIFIED
  
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==Guidance==
 
==Guidance==
Acceptable but inform TC at CT/workup if donor has alopecia areata.
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Acceptable for BM only
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Inform TC at VT/workup if donor has alopecia areata.
  
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
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==Version==
 
==Version==
Version 1, Edition 2
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Version 1, Edition 3
  
 
====Date of Last Update====
 
====Date of Last Update====
18th July 2012
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1 June 2016

Revision as of 10:14, 1 June 2016

Acceptability at Recruitment

ACCEPTABLE

Acceptability at VT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Hair loss. There are many causes, such as hereditary hair loss or related to sex hormones (particularly testosterone).

Another form of alopecia is alopecia areata, a condition causing patchy hair loss that may be autoimmune in origin.

Guidance

Acceptable for BM only

Inform TC at VT/workup if donor has alopecia areata.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Spot Baldness

Pattern baldness

Androgenic alopecia

Alopecia areata

Alopecia mucinosa

Version

Version 1, Edition 3

Date of Last Update

1 June 2016