Eligibility and Exclusion of Hemochromatosis Patients as Voluntary Blood Donors

BACKGROUND: Hereditary hemochromatosis patients are excluded in many countries as voluntary blood donors. In 1991, changes in the Canadian Red Cross policy allowed healthy hemochromatosis patients to become voluntary donors.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M Levstik, PC Adams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1998-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/590428
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