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Condition

Babesiosis

 

Individual at risk

Donor / Recipient

 

Guidance at RECRUITMENT

DEFER if ever diagnosed with or treated for disease

Guidance at CT/WORK-UP

Consider accepting donor if asymptomatic and infection is historic, at the discretion of the requesting transplant centre.

Justification for guidance


References

Transfusion-Associated Babesiosis with an Atypical Time Course after Non-Myeloablative Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease. 2008 Ann Intern Med 148(10):794-795

Transfusion-Associated Babesiosis in the United States: A Description of Cases. 2011 Ann Intern Med 155(8):509-519

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