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MEDICAL EXCLUSION

Unfortunately, you will not be able to join the register if you have, or have had any of the following:

  1. Angina
  2. Ankylosing spondylitis
  3. Any clinically significant valvular disease (either by symptoms or echocardiography)
  4. Any congenital valvular stenosis other than biscuspid aortic valve
  5. Any valve defect requiring ongoing clinical care or medication, or which causes any restriction in activities of daily living
  6. Any valve replacement or balloon valvuloplasty
  7. Cancer
  8. Cerebrovascular disease (including Stroke)
  9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  10. Current alcohol use disorder
  11. Current Hep B or C infection
  12. Diabetes
  13. Fibromyalgia
  14. Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker diseases
  15. Goodpasture syndrome
  16. Had a major transplant
  17. History of alcoholic liver disease or cardiomyopathy
  18. History of Babesiosis
  19. History of Chagas’ disease
  20. History of Hepatitis C Infection
  21. HIV
  22. HTLV
  23. Inflammatory arthritis (including rheumatoid arthritis)
  24. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD)
  25. Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
  26. Multiple sclerosis (MS)
  27. Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/Chronic fatigue syndrome
  28. Myocardial infarction (MI) / Heart attack
  29. Scleroderma/CREST
  30. Severe Allergy to Anaesthetic Agent and/or Latex
  31. Severe G6PD deficiency
  32. Sickle Cell Disease
  33. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
  34. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  35. Thalassaemia major or intermediate
  36. Tuberculosis (treated within the past 2 years)
  37. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

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