Blood Banking Chapter 12 - Donors
18-year-old woman currently taking Accutane for acne
Temporarily deferred
22-year-old man who returned from Iraq 3 months ago and was vaccinated for tetanus and yellow fever before being deployed
Temporarily deferred
25-year-old man treated for syphilis 3 months ago
Temporarily deferred
27-year-old woman returning from the Peace Corps in Nigeria who was vaccinated for typhoid 6 months ago
Temporarily deferred
48-year-old man taking Propecia for baldness
Temporarily deferred
53-year-old woman taking a beta-blocker for hypertension and over-the-counter low-dose aspirin for blood-clot prevention
Acceptable
19-year-old woman who recently finished the three-part vaccination for hepatitis B surface antigen after starting a volunteer position at the hospital
Acceptable donor
28-year-old man who was incarcerated overnight for unspecified reason 2 months ago
Acceptable donor
65-year-old woman taking sleep medication at night
Acceptable donor
50-year-old woman on vacation in the United States who currently lives in England
Indefinite deferral