Diverticulitis
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Acceptability at Recruitment
ACCEPTABLE
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Donor
Explanation of Condition
Small outpouchings (diverticula) of the large bowel which may become impacted with faeces and become infected, leading to diverticulitis.Generally a condition of the elderly.
Guidance
Acceptable at recruitment. Allow 2 weeks between complete recovery and completion of antibiotic therapy before donation.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Diverticulosis
Diverticular Disease
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012
