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Q: Mad cow and blood donation
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Is there a problem with donating blood if you were exposed to Mad Cow Disease?

Yes. MCD can be blood-borne, and is a real concern if you have CJD (Cruetzfeldt-Jakobson Disease, human-equivalent to Mad Cow), so much so that you may not even be allowed to donate blood at all.


When was Mad Cow-Girl born?

Mad Cow-Girl was born in 1961.


Why blood clots do not form in a blood donation?

They do not form in a blood donation because blood clots are out of our anotomy


Is mad cow disease in the blood of cows?

No. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, the scientific name for mad cow disease) is caused by a misfolded protein called a prion. The protein has been found in the distal small intestine, tonsils and central nervous system tissues of cattle infected with the prion. The prion has never been found in the blood or milk of cattle.


How can you make farmers aware about mad cow disease?

We are aware of mad cow disease


What rhymes with mad cow?

Bad cow


What are two main types of blood donation?

1) Allogeneic Blood Donation - A qualified blood donor donates blood for unknown recipient. The donation process in which a donor directly donates blood to a family member, relative or friend is called Directed Blood Donation. 2) Autologous Blood Donation - A person's blood is temporary preserved and will be transfused back at him after a surgery.


When did Mad Cow-Girl die?

Mad Cow-Girl died on 2010-07-04.


What is mad cow in latin?

Mad Cow Disease is a layman's term for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy.


Could mad cow disease be blood borne?

For sure it can be and that is the reason why in UK leucocytes are removed from whole blood before preserving it for future transfusion.


How can mad cow disease be treated in animals?

It can't. Only a bullet can "treat" Mad cow in animals.


Can you catch mad cow disease from person to person?

Yes, that is precisely how you contract mad cow.