Current Version
| Region | Lebanon |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Any man who has had sexual contact with another man ever is banned from donating blood. |
| Sources | https://www.moph.gov.lb/userfiles/files/Quality%26Safety/BloodTransfusion/DonorCriteriaEn%5B4%5D%5B3%5D.pdf |
Revision History (6)
edited by jadeywadey. rewriting description
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0 | Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Sexual contact with another male, even once. | Any man who has had sexual contact with another man ever is banned from donating blood. |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | Sexual contact with another male, even once. | |
| Sources | https://www.moph.gov.lb/userfiles/files/Quality%26Safety/BloodTransfusion/DonorCriteriaEn%5B4%5D%5B3%5D.pdf |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Description | No | |
| Sources | No |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "MSM are not allowed to donate blood as prescribed by the Lebanese Red Cross"
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal | Banned (indefinite deferral) |
| Description | most open mind place in the middle east. | No |
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Value | Banned (indefinite deferral) | Legal |
| Description | No | most open mind place in the middle east. |