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Revision as of 10:46, 22 November 2024
Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
NOT ACCEPTABLE
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
NOT ACCEPTABLE
Individual at Risk
Recipient
Explanation of Condition
Virus causing severe depletion of a particular type of lymphocyte which are a vital part of the immune system (CD4 or T-helper cells). Untreated, infected individuals eventually succumb to infection or cancer.
Guidance
Current Infection
Risk of transmission. Must not donate.
Current Sexual Partner
RECRUITMENT - Unacceptable
CT/WORK-UP - Generally unacceptable. However, the donor may be accepted at the discretion of the requesting transplant centre.
Previous Sexual Contact
Acceptable if more than 3 months from last sexual contact with infected partner.
However, this time period may be shortened at the discretion of the requesting transplant centre.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
AIDS
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Version
Version 1, Edition 2
Date of Last Update
21 November 2024
