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==Acceptability at Recruitment==
QUALFIED	

==Acceptability at CT / Work-Up==
QUALIFIED

==Individual at Risk==
Donor / Recipient

==Explanation of Condition==
Inflammation of the large bowel. This can be caused by infection, or through an autoimmune process such as ulcerative colitis or Crohns disease.

==Guidance==
If Crohns or ulcerative colitis see inflammatory bowel disease.

Allow two weeks between recovery from acute infectious colitis and donation.

Indeterminate colitis acceptable, but inform transplant centre at CT/Work-up

==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
Crohns Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
[[Inflammatory Bowel Disease]]
	
==Version==	
Version 1, Edition 1

====Date of Last Update====
15th June 2012