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The Blood Safety and Quality Regulations 2005

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However, the following deferral periods shall apply for the infections listed in the table:

Brucellosis (*)2 years following the date of full recovery
Osteomyelitis2 years after confirmed cured
Q fever (*)2 years following the date of confirmed cure
Syphilis (*)1 year following the date of confirmed cure
Toxoplasmosis (*)6 months following the date of clinical recovery
Tuberculosis2 years following the date of confirmed cure
Rheumatic fever2 years following the date of cessation of symptoms, unless evidence of chronic heart disease

Fever >38°C

2 weeks following the date of cessation of symptoms
Flu-like illness2 weeks after cessation of symptoms

Malaria (*)

 
— individuals who have lived in a malarial area within the first five years of life

3 years following return from last visit to any endemic area, provided person remains symptom free;

may be reduced to 4 months if an immunologic or molecular genomic test is negative at each donation.

— individuals with a history of malaria

3 years following cessation of treatment and absence of symptoms.

Donations may be accepted thereafter only if an immunologic or molecular genomic test is negative

— asymptomic visitors to endemic areas6 months after leaving the endemic area unless an immunologic or molecular genomic test is negative
— individuals with a history of undiagnosed febrile illness during or within six months of a visit to an endemic area

3 years following resolution of symptoms;

may be reduced to 4 months if an immunologic or molecular test is negative

West Nile Virus (WNV) (*)28 days after leaving an area with ongoing transmission of WNV to humans

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