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| Region | Nigeria |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Banned (5-year deferral) |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Nigeria's National Blood Service Agency requires blood donors to lead a "sexually safe lifestyle.” In the donor form, it clarifies that you can’t have had "male to male sex" in the past five years. |
| Sources | https://nbsc.gov.ng/faq/ - Question 9 https://nbsc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Donor-Form.pdf |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (2)
edited by Unknownmiles. Rewriting description and setting as federal law
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| Description | Nigeria's National Blood Service Agency requires blood donors to lead a "sexually safe lifestyle" which in the donor form is said to not have had "male to male sex" in the last five years. | Nigeria's National Blood Service Agency requires blood donors to lead a "sexually safe lifestyle.” In the donor form, it clarifies that you can’t have had "male to male sex" in the past five years. |
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| Federal Law | No | Yes |
created by jadeywadey
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| Status | Banned (5-year deferral) |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Nigeria's National Blood Service Agency requires blood donors to lead a "sexually safe lifestyle" which in the donor form is said to not have had "male to male sex" in the last five years. |
| Sources | https://nbsc.gov.ng/faq/ - Question 9 https://nbsc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Donor-Form.pdf |