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Diabetes Insipidus
Obligatory | Must not donate. | Additional Information | Diabetes insipidus is an unusual condition (about 1 in 25,000 people are affected) where the body cannot retain enough water. It is very different from diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes). Because of the difficulty in maintaining a normal fluid balance it is considered unwise for a person with this condition to be a donor. | Reason for change | 'Additional Information' has been added. | Donor Information | If you wish to obtain more information regarding a personal medical issue please contact your National Help Line.
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Update Information- This entry was last updated in:
DSG-WB Edition 203, Release 01. |