Immune thrombocytopenia - Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell

Also known as: ITP

Essential information

Obligatory

Must not donate if:

  1. Symptomatic.
  2. Chronic.
  3. Recovered, but less than six months from recovery.

This applies to both adult and childhood disease.

Supporting information

See if relevant

If treated with immunoglobulin or plasma exchange:

If treated with immunosuppressive therapy:

Reason for change:
The links have been revised. The phrase, 'Recovered, but has ever had a recurrence' has been removed and 'five years from recovery' has been reduced to six months as both were considered unnecessarily restrictive.
Version details:

BM-DSG Edition 203 Release 02 (11 December 2007)