| Discretionary | Accept. |
| See if Relevant | Disabled Donor Drug Index - preparations which may affect platelet function Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Surgery |
| Additional Information | This is caused by abnormal softening or degeneration of the cartilage of joints. It especially affects the knee in adolescents and is thought to be related to rapid growth. The condition itself is not a reason to defer but treatment or disability caused by the condition may be relevant to donation. |
| Reason for change | 'Additional Information' and links have been added. |
| Donor Information | If you wish to obtain more information regarding a personal medical issue please contact your National Help Line. Please do not contact this web site for personal medical queries, as we are not in a position to provide individual answers. |