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| Region | Finland |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Dec 4, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Finland lifted the restrictions on MSMs donating blood on December 4th 2023. "As a result of the change, deferral period practices related to sexual behaviour will be made consistent in blood donation and will be the same for everyone regardless of sex." |
| Sources | https://www.veripalvelu.fi/en/the-restriction-on-blood-donation-concerning-men-who-have-sex-with-men-will-be-lifted-on-4-12/ |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct " the deferral period is 4 months."
Revision History (1)
created by Notdog1996
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Dec 4, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Finland lifted the restrictions on MSMs donating blood on December 4th 2023. "As a result of the change, deferral period practices related to sexual behaviour will be made consistent in blood donation and will be the same for everyone regardless of sex." |
| Sources | https://www.veripalvelu.fi/en/the-restriction-on-blood-donation-concerning-men-who-have-sex-with-men-will-be-lifted-on-4-12/ |