Phlebitis

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Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Donor

Explanation of Condition

Infection of a vein.

Guidance

Ascertain if underlying deep vein thrombosis.

Unacceptable if more than one episode in twelve months.

Acceptable if fully resolved and more than one week since completing antibiotics, and if antecubial fossae (inside of elbows) are unaffected.

Discuss with medical officer if necessary.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Thrombophlebitis

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012