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

Tendonitis

DiscretionaryIf the donor is only taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, accept.
See if RelevantDisabled Donor
Drug Index - preparations which may affect platelet function
Infection - General
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Steroid Therapy
Surgery
Additional InformationThis entry includes inflammatory conditions affecting tendons, their sheaths and bursas. Treatment may be with rest, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (these affect platelet function), steroid injections or tablets and surgery.
Reason for changeA 'Discretionary' entry has been added. This entry has been expanded to include additional relevant links and additional information.
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Update Information

This entry was last updated in:
DSG-WB Edition 203, Release 01.