Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 135.000 - Use Of Blood, Blood Components, And Derivatives For The Purpose Of Transfusion
General Requirements
Section 135.220 - Special Donor Screening Protection Requirements
Universal Citation: 105 CMR 135.000 MA Code of Regs 135.220
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
The blood bank, in addition to using established donor screening criteria to protect donors from ill effects of blood donation, shall:
(A) define pertinent screening parameters and/or test levels which may indicate or contribute to a disease state;
(B) inform the donor of all significant findings including disease risk(s) and, as necessary, provide medical counselling and/or referral.
The blood bank may establish a tier system in responding to degrees of disease risk(s). It is not necessary for the defined action parameters/levels to correspond to the ranges resulting in donor deferral.
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