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Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-32-101 Age limits and other restrictions
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(a) (1) Any person seventeen (17) years of age or older, subject to the restrictions and provisions of this section, is acceptable as a blood donor; provided, that any person seventeen (17) years of age shall be accepted as a blood donor on a voluntary basis only. Any person seve…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-32-102 Facilities to test for AIDS — Contaminated blood — Cause of action for AIDS infection from untested blood
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(a) All facilities collecting fresh human blood or plasma directly from an individual donor shall have the blood or plasma tested for the potential presence of the causative agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). (b) Any blood shown by appropriate medical testing t…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-32-103 Patient's right to designate blood donor
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(a) The department of health shall promulgate rules and regulations in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, to provide that any individual who is treated by a health professional or health facility has the option of designatin…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-32-104 Prohibition on persons with AIDS donating blood
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If a person knows that the person has received a confirmed positive result from the human T lymphotrophic virus type III antibody test (HTLV-III), or if a person knows that the person is suffering from a confirmed case of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), then it is unl…