This donor is a healthy carrier for a genetic disease.
Please see his Genetic Testing Summary and Acknowledgment of Genetic Risk for details
Please see his Genetic Testing Summary and Acknowledgment of Genetic Risk for details
Physical
Height:
180 cm
(5'11") |
Weight:
80 kg
(177 lb) |
Eye Color:
Green
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Hair:
Brown/
Curly |
Skin Tone:
Medium
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Ancestry:
Caucasian
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Blood Type:
O+
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Ethnic Background:
Irish/Polish-Russian
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Education:
MA/Arts Management
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Occupation:
Non-profit Executive
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Interests:
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Exercising, Reading, Research
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Medical
Question | Response |
Have you or any of your family members been diagnosed with alcoholism or drug addiction? If yes, relation and age affected: | No |
Any dietary restrictions? If yes, explain: | No |
Do you wear glasses or contact lenses? Are you near or far-sighted? | Yes - Near-sighted |
Allergies (medicines, food, pollens)? If yes, please list substance and reaction caused: | Yes - Childhood allergies to dust mites and rag weed that caused sinus infections. Symptoms disappeared once tonsils and adenoids were removed |
CMV IgG Antibody | Negative |
CMV IgM Antibody | Negative |
Note any comments regarding above items: | N/A |
Family Medical HistorySee list of questions asked here
Your Mother
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 57 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Father
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 60 | |
Health Problem | Eczema diagnosed on elbows, treated with prescription lotion | 45 |
Cause of death: Work-related accident | 60 | |
Living / Dead | Dead |
Sisters
Your Sister 1
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 28 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Father
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 87 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Mother
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 83 | |
Health Problem | Red-green color blindness | 1 |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Sisters 1
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 59 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Sisters 2
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 54 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Sisters 3
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 50 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Brothers 1
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 52 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Brothers 2
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 46 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Brothers 3
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 42 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Mother's Brothers 4
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 42 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Father's Father
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 84 | |
Health Problem | High blood pressure diagnosed, treated with medication | 50 |
Cause of death: Heart failure | 84 | |
Living / Dead | Dead |
Your Father's Mother
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 64 | |
Health Problem | Cause of death: Automobile accident | 64 |
Living / Dead | Dead |
Your Father's Sisters 1
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 60 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Father's Brothers 1
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 67 | |
Health Problem | Healthy | |
Living / Dead | Living |
Your Father's Brothers 2
Question | Response | Comment/Age Affected |
Current age or age at death | 62 | |
Health Problem | Thyroid Cancer diagnosed, successfully treated with radiation | 60 |
Living / Dead | Living |
Religion:
Faith | Other |
Denomination | Agnostic |
Updates to Profile
Update Available | Yes |
Updates - Personal | No change to donor Personal History: May 2011, January 2012. Update received March 2013: Donor's occupation in now Managing Director. Update received December 2014: Occupation changed to Arts Management, Senior Management. Update received July 2015: Occupation changed to Non-profit Executive. |
Updates - Medical | Update received March 2011: One offspring reported with a mild unilateral hearing loss and a tracheal esophageal fistula (risk to other offspring is very low to non-existent). No change to donor Medical Profile: January 2012, March 2013, December 2014, July 2015. Update December 2020: The donor is a carrier for Stargardt Disease (gene ABCA4) based on the birth of an affected child. Both biological parents must be carriers before a child is born with this condition. So an untested mother has a 1/204 chance of an affected child (less than 1%). Update July 2021: Donor testing has now been completed and confirms his carrier status for ABCA4. His results are available under the Genetic Testing link on his web page. |
Updates - Family Medical History | No change to donor Family Medical History: May 2011, January 2012, March 2013, December 2014. Update received July 2015: Maternal uncle #1 has died of dementia. Update received February 2015: One of the donor's Maternal aunts has died; a cause of death was not reported. One of the donor's Maternal uncles has died due to cancer of unknown type. Update December 2020: A child is reported with Stargardt Disease (gene ABCA4). See discussion above. |