MATCHING
Indicate how the following allogeneic donors should be classified.
-53-year-old woman taking a beta-blocker for hypertension and over-the-counter low-dose aspirin for blood-clot prevention
A)Acceptable donors
B)Temporarily deferred
C)Permanently deferred
D)Indefinite deferral

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The use of beta-blockers for hypertension and low-dose aspirin does not disqualify someone from being an allogeneic donor. These medications do not significantly affect the safety or quality of the donated blood or cells for the recipient.

MATCHING Indicate How the Following Allogeneic Donors Should Be Classified