In addition to the requirements of Section 1602.1, subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of Section 1002 of Title 17 of the California Administrative Code, and any other requirements identified by the State Department of Health Services, hemapheresis donors shall provide a medical history questionnaire completed by a trained interviewer who questions and verifies the accuracy of responses before every donation.

The department may require testing or examinations to reflect changing technology and to increase the safety of blood products.

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Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1625.1

  • Blood: means human whole blood or components of human blood, including plasma, which are prepared from human whole blood by physical, rather than chemical processes, but does not include blood derivatives manufactured or processed for industrial use. See California Health and Safety Code 1625
  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Hemapheresis: means the removal of whole blood from a donor, separation of the blood into components, retention of the desired components, and return of the recombined remaining elements to the donor. See California Health and Safety Code 1625
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23

(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1007, Sec. 3.)