Current Version
| Region | Sweden |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Banned (1-year deferral) |
| Start Date | Sep 19, 2013 |
| End Date | May 1, 2021 |
| Description | Not all clinics/hospitals follow this law. |
| Sources | http://www.rfsl.se/?p=3815&aid=10231 http://www.riksdagen.se/sv/Dokument-Lagar/Forslag/Motioner/Sexuell-laggning-och-blodgivni_H102So438/?text=true |
Revision History (2)
Revision by un_mark
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| End Date | Apr 30, 2021 | May 1, 2021 |
Revision by un_mark
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| End Date | (NONE) | Apr 30, 2021 |
Reports (3)
- Newer law has been passed "On March 27, 2021 a new law was passed lowering the deferral time to 6 months for MSMs.
However, this law has been criticized and proposals have been made to lower it even further to 3 months, but no laws have been passed as of 2022."
- Other "It has changed from 12 to 6 months for men who have had sex with other men to donate blood "
- Status is not correct "6 months, since 1 may 2021. https://geblod.nu/fragor-och-svar/jag-har-ny-partner-kan-jag-ge-blod/"