Transfusion

Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Includes transfusion with :

red blood cells

platelets

fresh frozen plasma (FFP)

cryoprecipitate

buffy coat/white cell/neutrophils

intravenous or subcutaneous human normal immunoglobulin

Guidance

Establish:-

What blood component the donor received?

In which country the transfusion was given?

Which year the transfusion was given?

RECRUITMENT - Accept if transfused in UK, Europe, Australia, North America. If transfused outside these regions discuss case with MO

VT - Accept if transfused in UK, Europe, Australia, North America AND inform Transplant Centre. If transfused outside these regions discuss case with MO

For cases referred to MO a risk assessment should be performed by medical officer based on the above information, following current JPAC guidelines and in conjunction with transplant centre

JPAC Transfusion Guidelines

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Blood transfusion

Version

Version 1, Edition 2

Date of Last Update

3 November 2016