Screening blood donors
Subtitle: science, reason, and the donor history questionnaire
By: [edited by] Anne Eder, Celso Bianco.
Contributors: Eder, Anne.; Bianco, Celso.; American Association of Blood Banks.
Publisher: AABB Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bethesda, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781563952470
Subjects: Blood donors -- Selection and appointment; Blood donors -- Medical examinations; Medical history taking; Questionnaires; Blood -- Transfusion -- Safety measures; Blood banks -- Safety measures; Blood Donors; Donor Selection -- methods; Questionnaires -- standards; Risk Factors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Evolution of the blood donor health questionnaire; title: Blood donors with cardiovascular disease; title: Blood donors with impaired hemostasis; title: Blood donors with a history of cancer; title: Medications and vaccinations; title: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk factors; title: Hepatitis risk factors; title: Travel and medical history: malaria, transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and others; title: Postdonation information: component management and recipient look-back; title: Donor reentry.