The Blood Bank
Inflammatory diseases of the digestive system
Donor eligibility
Not eligible for blood donation. Permanent deferral.
Inflammatory bowel diseases include Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis (Colitis ulcerosa) and other colitis regardless of type/location.
Exceptions and comments
Keywords: Inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, Colitis ulcerosa
Valid from: 15. April 2026