Immunisation, non-live - Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell

Essential information

Obligatory

No exposure:

1. Hepatitis B:
   Must not donate:
   If less than seven days from when the last immunisation was given.
2. Coronavirus:
   See Coronavirus vaccination.

Discretionary

Other non-live immunisations, accept.

Supporting information

See if relevant

• Immunisation (post-exposure)

Additional information

Sensitive assays for HBsAg may be positive following recent immunisation. Full screening for Hepatitis B may be required.

'Non-Live' immunisations do not use material that can cause infection. This means there is no risk to people receiving stem cells.

Reason for change:

To add Coronavirus Vaccination to obligatory section.

Version details:

BM-DSG Edition 203 Release 39 (16 December 2020)