Donor Qualification
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Case of family exposure
If a member of your immediate family (father, mother, child, brother or sister) has familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease:
- You cannot donate.
Travelling to areas at risk of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) is no longer an ineligibility criterion.
- Child birth / Breast-feeding / Pregnancy
- Acupuncture / Electrolysis
- Age
- Allergies
- Cancer
- Cholesterol
- Dentist
- Diabetes
- Drugs
- Sore throat
- Body piercing / Tatoos
- Weight
- Medication
- Sexual relations
- Cold
- Vaccinations
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- For more information, please contact our Donor Services at: 1 800 847-2525