Reference Source

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)

For Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), blood service is American Red Cross (US); waiting period is permanent exclusion; condition is if diagnosed with vCJD, CJD or any other TSE, or received a dura mater transplant, or received cadaveric pituitary hGH before 1985; outcome is permanent exclusion, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

Criterion
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Blood service
American Red Cross (US) our reading
Waiting period
permanent exclusion
Condition
if diagnosed with vCJD, CJD or any other TSE, or received a dura mater transplant, or received cadaveric pituitary hGH before 1985
Outcome
permanent exclusion our reading
Sourceredcrossblood.org
Verified2026-08-06
Review by2027-02-02
DatasetBlood donor deferral criteria compared across national blood services

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

If you ever received a dura mater (brain covering) transplant you are not eligible to donate.

redcrossblood.org, retrieved 2026-08-06

Source

Last verified against source: 2026-08-06. Due for re-check by 2027-02-02. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.