Difference between revisions of "Epilepsy"

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==Guidance==
 
==Guidance==
Unacceptable if has had an epileptic event or required anti-epileptic medication in the last three years. Otherwise acceptable
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Unacceptable if has had an epileptic event or required anti-epileptic medication in the last year. Otherwise acceptable
  
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==

Revision as of 11:26, 29 October 2013

Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Donor

Explanation of Condition

Seizures caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. These can be secondary (e.g. as a result of a brain injury), or primary, where a precipitating cause is not found.

Guidance

Unacceptable if has had an epileptic event or required anti-epileptic medication in the last year. Otherwise acceptable

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Seizures

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012