1. Deferral of males who had sex with other males.
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Benjamin, R. J., Bianco, C., Goldman, M., Seed, C. R., Yang, H., Lee, J., Keller, A. J., Wendel, S., Biagini, S., Murray, J., Devine, D. V., Zhu, Y., Turek, P., Moftah, F. M., Kullaste, R., Pillonel, J., Danic, B., Bigey, F., Folléa, G., and Seifried, E.
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GAY men as blood donors ,ORGAN donation ,MEN who have sex with men ,GOVERNMENT policy - Abstract
In this article several people comments on the deferral of males who had sex with other males (MSM) to donate blood. S. Biagini and S. Wendel states that the Brazilian government deferred MSM for 12 months and also for those who are victims of rape, HIV positive, and intravenous (IV) drug users. Z. Yongming says that Chinese government has not drafted any laws and regulatory guidelines on MSM. F. M. Motah argues that Egyptian government deferred MSM since 2007.
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- 2011
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