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(a) A blood bank may report to other blood banks the name of a donor with a possible communicable disease according to positive blood test results.
(b) A blood bank that reports a donor's name to other blood banks under this section may not disclose the communicable disease that the donor has or is suspected of having.
(c) A blood bank that reports as provided by this section does not breach a confidence arising out of any confidential relationship.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 162.006. Disclosure to Other Blood Banks - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-162-006/
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