Should Gay Men Be Banned From Giving Blood?

We can always do better. With better data and better treatments we will be able to make better decisions. Today, I discuss the best we have currently.
If you think you may be infected with HIV, please go see your physician. I will not give medical advice over the internet.

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Patel et. al. Estimating per-act HIV Transmission Risk: A Systematic Review ► http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24809629
US Center for Disease Control HIV Statistics ► http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/statistics.html
Risk Behaviours Contributing to HIV Transmission ► http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/es....timates/riskbehavior
Revised Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission by Blood and Blood Products (US FDA) ► http://www.fda.gov/BiologicsBl....oodVaccines/BloodBlo

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