Haematemesis

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Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Donor

Explanation of Condition

Vomiting blood.

Guidance

Establish underlying cause and discuss with medical officer. If mallory-weiss tear, acceptable. Do not accept if underlying liver disease or malignancy, or proven variceal disease.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Vomiting blood

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012