Current Version
| Region | Austria |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Sep 2022 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | A 1-year deferral was implemented following the publication of standardized donor history questionnaire in December 2019. Previously, there was an indefinite ban on donations. In December 2019 this was changed to a 4-month deferral period for blood donors. Since September 2022, the ban was lifted completely. |
| Sources | https://www.sozialministerium.at/Services/Neuigkeiten-und-Termine/Archiv-2022/Mai-2022/blutspende.html https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_donation_restrictions_on_men_who_have_sex_with_men |
Revision History (2)
Revision by Notdog1996
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| Start Date | Jan 2022 | Sep 2022 |
Revision by Ro_Guy
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| Start Date | Sep 2022 | Jan 2022 |
| Description | A 1-year deferral was implemented following the publication of standardized donor history questionnaire in December 2019. Previously, there was an indefinite ban on donations. In December 2019 this was changed to a 4-month deferral period for blood donors. Since September 2022, the ban was lifted completely | A 1-year deferral was implemented following the publication of standardized donor history questionnaire in December 2019. Previously, there was an indefinite ban on donations. In December 2019 this was changed to a 4-month deferral period for blood donors. Since September 2022, the ban was lifted completely. |
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