JPAC Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee

Chagas' Disease

South American Trypanosomiasis
ObligatoryMust not donate.
DiscretionaryEyes:
Accept for corneas only.
See if RelevantSouth American Trypanosomiasis Risk
Additional InformationAs corneas are avascular there is not considered to be a risk of transmitting protozoal infections.
Reason for ChangeA 'Discretion' has been added for 'Eyes'.

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