JPAC Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee

Night Sweats

ObligatoryMust not donate if:
Unexplained.
DiscretionaryIf due to the menopause, accept.
See if RelevantInfection - General
Malignancy
Menopause
Additional InformationUnexplained night sweats may be an indication of an undiagnosed infection or malignancy. Both would be a reason to defer a potential donor.
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This entry was last updated in:
DSG-WB Edition 203, Release 01.