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. 2018 Nov 14;133(6):605–614. doi: 10.1182/blood-2018-09-873125

Table 3.

Summary of donor answers to 2 relevant health-related questions on the donor history questionnaire

Donor questions and affirmative responses 1 or 2 Sessions group (n = 20) 3 to 19 Sessions group (n = 20) 20 to 24 Sessions group (n = 20)
Have you ever had any type of cancer, including leukemia?
 Basal cell carcinoma (excised and healed) 2 (10) 2* (10) 2 (10)
 Squamous cell cancer (excised and healed) 0 (0) 1* (5) 0 (0)
 Prostate cancer 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (5)
 Individuals reporting cancer 2 (10) 2 (10) 3 (15)
Have you ever had any problem with your heart or lungs?
 Asymptomatic mitral valve prolapse 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (5)
 Coronary artery stent 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (5)
 Exercise-induced asthma 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (5)
 Asymptomatic premature ventricular contractions 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (5)
 Hypertension (controlled with medication) 0 (0) 1 (5) 0 (0)
 Irregular heart beat 1 (5) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Individuals reporting problems with heart or lungs 1 (5) 1 (5) 4 (20)

All data are n (%).

*

One subject reported 3 separate occurrences of basal cell carcinoma and 1 occurrence of squamous cell carcinoma.