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===Infected Current Sexual Partner=== | ===Infected Current Sexual Partner=== | ||
− | + | Acceptable if evidence of past resolved infection or immunity from vaccination: | |
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+ | Donor is hep B surface antibody positive and hep B surface antigen negative | ||
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+ | Core Ab antibody may also be positive if resolved infection | ||
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+ | HepB PCR negative (performed at medical) | ||
===Past Infection=== | ===Past Infection=== | ||
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More than 12 months from recovery of acute infection | More than 12 months from recovery of acute infection | ||
− | All serological antigen markers ( | + | All serological antigen markers (HBsAntigen, HBeAntigen) are negative and HB core antibody is positive. |
PCR test (performed at medical) should be negative. | PCR test (performed at medical) should be negative. | ||
− | Inform TC | + | Inform TC, donor and donor's GP. |
===Former Sexual Partner=== | ===Former Sexual Partner=== | ||
− | A former sexual partner of an infected individual may donate from | + | A former sexual partner of an infected individual may donate from four months after last sexual contact if either: |
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+ | All serological markers are negative | ||
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+ | OR | ||
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+ | positive HB core antibody, positive Hep B surface antibody and all antigen markers negative. | ||
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+ | Inform transplant centre of all potential exposures. | ||
− | + | Four month deferral may be shortened at discretion of transplant centre | |
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions== | ==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions== | ||
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==Version== | ==Version== | ||
− | Version 1, Edition | + | Version 1, Edition 2 |
====Date of Last Update==== | ====Date of Last Update==== | ||
− | + | 1 June 2016 |
Latest revision as of 14:21, 12 June 2019
Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
QUALIFIED
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Recipient
Explanation of Condition
Viral liver infection transmitted through contact with blood or other body fluids, most commonly transmitted through sex, from mother to child, or through contaminated blood products or needles.
Guidance
Discuss each case with medical officer.
Current Infection
Unacceptable if current active infection (HbSAg positive or HBV DNA positive).
Infected Current Sexual Partner
Acceptable if evidence of past resolved infection or immunity from vaccination:
Donor is hep B surface antibody positive and hep B surface antigen negative
Core Ab antibody may also be positive if resolved infection
HepB PCR negative (performed at medical)
Past Infection
May donate if:
More than 12 months from recovery of acute infection
All serological antigen markers (HBsAntigen, HBeAntigen) are negative and HB core antibody is positive.
PCR test (performed at medical) should be negative.
Inform TC, donor and donor's GP.
Former Sexual Partner
A former sexual partner of an infected individual may donate from four months after last sexual contact if either:
All serological markers are negative
OR
positive HB core antibody, positive Hep B surface antibody and all antigen markers negative.
Inform transplant centre of all potential exposures.
Four month deferral may be shortened at discretion of transplant centre
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Version
Version 1, Edition 2
Date of Last Update
1 June 2016