Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners
Decision Considerations - Aerospace Medical Dispositions
Item 48. General Systemic - Blood Donation
| Disease/Condition | Evaluation Data | Disposition |
|---|---|---|
| A. One unit (less than or equal to 500 ml) | After a 24 hour recovery period and the airman has no symptoms: | ISSUE Summarize this history in Block 60. |
| B. Two or more units (more than 500 ml) This includes Power Red (double red cell donation) | After a 72 hour recovery period and the airman has no symptoms: | ISSUE Summarize this history in Block 60. |
| C. Platelet OR Plasma donation | After a 4-hour recovery period and the airman has no symptoms: | ISSUE Summarize this history in Block 60. |
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