Need For Blood In Orlando Raises Questions About Wisdom Of Banning Donors Due To Sexual Orientation
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[...] In a 2014 “viewpoint” article in the Journal of the American Medical Association, two Harvard Law School professors and a Brown University physician said a one-year deferral was as “equally arbitrary” as an indefinite deferral. ”Donation of HIV-infected blood at any time during the first few weeks of an infection…could be readily detected by routine post-donation testing,” wrote I. Glenn Cohen, Jeremy Feigenbaum and Dr. Eli Adashi. [...]