Sex worker - Tissue - Deceased Donors
Essential information
- Obligatory
Must not donate.
- Discretionary
If 3 months or more has elapsed since the donor last received money or drugs for sex, accept.
Supporting information
- Additional information
In this context sex is defined as vaginal, oral or anal sex with or without a condom/protective. This guidance presumes that a validated NAT test for HIV, HBV and HCV is negative, if this test is stopped for any reason the guidance will change.
If received injectable drugs of addiction for sex, see Addiction and drug abuse as a 12 month deferral may apply.
- Reason for change:
- This entry was updated in line with the recommendations of the SaBTO Donor Selection Criteria Review Report published on 23rd July 2017.
- Version details:
TD-DSG Edition 203 Release 57 (15 November 2023)