Difference between revisions of "Epidermolysis Bullosa"

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==Guidance==
 
==Guidance==
 
Unacceptable if patients develop blisters easily, mainly in the upper arms and trunk (injection site for G-CSF) and/or lower back (for BM harvest).   
 
Unacceptable if patients develop blisters easily, mainly in the upper arms and trunk (injection site for G-CSF) and/or lower back (for BM harvest).   
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If small blisters located in areas such as lower limbs, proceed.
  
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==

Revision as of 08:14, 22 May 2018

Acceptability at Recruitment

ACCEPTABLE

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

ACCEPTABLE

Individual at Risk

Donor

Explanation of Condition

Inherited disorder where skin becomes very fragile after minor trauma or friction due to a defect in attachment within the skin layers. It produces hemorrhagic blisters and subsequent broken skin.

Guidance

Unacceptable if patients develop blisters easily, mainly in the upper arms and trunk (injection site for G-CSF) and/or lower back (for BM harvest).

If small blisters located in areas such as lower limbs, proceed.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012