| Obligatory | Must not donate: Until fully recovered. |
| See if Relevant | Surgery Transfusion Wounds, Mouth and Skin Ulcers |
| Additional Information | Snake bites can cause extensive local tissue damage that can take a long time to heal and may require surgery. They can also cause problems with blood clotting and, in severe cases, require the use of blood products. |
| Reason for change | Relevant links and 'Additional Information' have been added. |
| Donor Information | If you wish to obtain more information regarding a personal medical issue please contact your National Help Line. Please do not contact this web site for personal medical queries, as we are not in a position to provide individual answers. |