In order to help ensure the safety
of donors and recipients, the National Marrow Donor
Program has established guidelines for potential donors.
If you have ever had any of the following diseases or
conditions, you may not be suitable, to register as
a donor.
Aids/HIV
Diabetes (insulin controlled
only)
Hepatitis C
Osteoporosis*
Autoimmune Disorders
Disc Problems
High Blood Pressure (uncontrolled)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Back/Neck Surgery within the
last 5 years
Heart Disease/Surgery*
Hip Replacement
Severe Asthma
Cancer*
Hepatitis B*
Organ Transplant Recipient
Stroke
* There may be exceptions. Please call us at (888) 236-4673 for more information.
** For any other health conditions not listed please call A3M to verify your eligibility.
The National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)
has guidelines for a maximum weight for potential donors
joining the national registry. These guidelines have
been established to help ensure donor safety. Therefore,
we request that you do not exceed the weight guidelines
below.
Height
Weight
4'10"
191
4'11"
198
5'0"
204
5'1"
211
5'2"
218
5'3"
225
5'4"
233
5'5"
240
5'6"
247
Height
Weight
5'7"
255
5'8"
263
5'9"
270
5'10"
278
5'11"
286
6'0"
295
6'1"
301
6'2"
310
6'3"
321
Height
Weight
6'4"
328
6'5"
339
6'6"
345
6'7"
355
6'8"
363
6'9"
374
6'10"
381
6'11"
392
7'0"
400
Asians
for Miracle Marrow Matches (A3M) • 244 S. San Pedro St. #503 • Los Angeles, CA 90012
Toll Free (888) 236-4673 • Fax (213) 625-2807 • Email A3M@LTSC.org
