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Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Donor / Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Any abnormal reaction to a drug or other external stimulus, such as rash, swelling, difficulty breathing.

Guidance

Unacceptable if anaphylaxis (life-threatening) or widespread allergy (i.e. rash all over the skin) with latex. Acceptable if mild, localised allergy to latex.

Unacceptable if life-threatening or other severe allergy to any anaesthetic agent. However, other adverse effects (such as nausea, vomiting, fatigue) may be acceptable. Discuss with medical officer if necessary.

Inform transplant centre AND harvest centre of any allergy.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012