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Which health parameters of blood donor should be checked? |
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Answer» Only individuals in good health should be accepted as blood DONORS. Good health is DIFFICULT to define, but certain ASSOCIATED parameters may be established from a brief medical history, observation and simple tests. Staff undertaking donor health and risk assessment should be well-trained in the observation of donor appearance and detection of signs of ill health. Staff should receive explicit guidance on what to look for and when to refer a donor to a health-care PROFESSIONAL for further medical attention. |
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