Post-donation guidelines - Revision history

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Peripheral Blood Stem Cell (PBSC) and Bone Marrow (BM) Recovery Graphs

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Rash

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PBSC

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Headache

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Muscle Cramps

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Nausea, Vomiting, and Diarrhoea

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Headache

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 =Version=
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 '''Date of Last Update'''
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 % of PBSC donor are fully recovered by day 7, and 99% by day 14. For BM donors, full recovery may take a little longer with 70% being fully recovered by day 7, 88% by day 14, and 95% by 1-month post-donation.
 '''Graph A: Cumulative Duration to Full Recovery (PBSC) January 2020-Janurary 2022 from Anthony Nolan Donor Follow Up Tableau Dashboard [[#References|(3)]]'''
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 [[File:BM Tableau cumulative duration to full recovery.png|thumb|center|Graph B: Cumulative duration to full recovery (Bone Marrow) January 2020-Janurary 2022 from Anthony Nolan Donor Follow Up Tableau Dashboard ]]
 =Guidance for Short Term Post-Donation Symptoms A-Z=

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 '''Anthony Nolan Recovery Data'''
-January 2020-2022:  1% of donors reported a rash at day 7 and day 30 post-donation, and none at day 2/3 [[#References|(7)]].
+January 2020-2022:  1% of donors reported a rash at day 7 and day 30 post-donation, and none at day 2/3 [[#References|(9)]].
 '''Symptom Overview and Initial Conversation with Donor'''

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 '''Symptom Overview and Initial Conversation with Donor'''
-We know that female donors, older donors, and donors who donated over 2 days may feel tired for longer and take longer overall to fully recover [[#References|(8)]], [[#References|(9)]].
+We know that female donors, older donors, and donors who donated over 2 days may feel tired for longer and take longer overall to fully recover [[#References|(10)]], [[#References|(11)]].
 As noted in the Post-Donation Thank You Leaflet (DOC 1429), advise donors to rest and avoid strenuous activities for 48 hours, and keep well hydrated.

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 '''Symptom Overview and Initial Conversation with Donor'''
-Almost half of donors experience some form of headaches whilst having the course of GCSF injections prior to donation [[#References|(5)]]. However as noted in the statistics above, most headaches will settle shortly after stopping G-CSF, with 10% still experiencing headaches at day 2 post-donation [[#References|(7)]].
+Almost half of donors experience some form of headaches whilst having the course of GCSF injections prior to donation [[#References|(5)]]. However as noted in the statistics above, most headaches will settle shortly after stopping G-CSF, with 10% still experiencing headaches at day 2 post-donation [[#References|(5)]].
 If a donor already suffers from migraines, the donation process may also trigger it. Donors can take their usual medications for it, and ibuprofen or other NSAIDs are safe 2-3 days post-donation.

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 '''Symptom Overview and Initial Conversation with Donor'''
-Muscle cramps can be caused by low electrolytes (chemicals and minerals in the body that support normal body function)or changes to levels of electrolytes such as calcium and magnesium [[#References|(6)]]. Muscle cramps usually settle within a few days to 1 week post donation.
+Muscle cramps can be caused by low electrolytes (chemicals and minerals in the body that support normal body function)or changes to levels of electrolytes such as calcium and magnesium [[#References|(8)]]. Muscle cramps usually settle within a few days to 1 week post donation.
 Leg cramps specifically may also be linked to Restless Leg Syndrome which has been noted in some donors post-donation. See [[#Restless Legs]] for more details.

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 '''Symptom Overview and Initial Conversation with Donor'''
-Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea are not as common as other symptoms, but GCSF is known to cause various stomach upsets in some donors [[#References|(3)]]. This usually settles shortly after stopping GCSF injections but do contact the Medical Team if there is any concern about the donor’s wellbeing.
+Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea are not as common as other symptoms, but GCSF is known to cause various stomach upsets in some donors [[#References|(5)]]. This usually settles shortly after stopping GCSF injections but do contact the Medical Team if there is any concern about the donor’s wellbeing.
 Please ask the following questions to gather as much information as possible for the Medical Team: