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> The policy to not accept homosexuals as donors is created by some FDA(?) policy The language on marrow.org is unclear on this point, so I emailed them. The p
by martey 15y ago
> The policy to not accept homosexuals as donors is created by some FDA(?) policy
The language on marrow.org is unclear on this point, so I emailed them. The person who replied clarified that while their guidelines are "based" on the FDA's blood donation guidelines, their own Donor and Patient Safety Committee [1] ultimately determines policy.
[1]: http://marrow.org/About/Who_We_Are/NMDP_Leaders/NMDP_Committees.aspx#safety http://marrow.org/About/Who_We_Are/NMDP_Leaders/NMDP_Committ...