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Part B

United Kingdom

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Serious adverse reactions — imputability levels

Imputability levels to assess serious adverse reactions.

Imputability levelExplanation
NANot assessableWhen there is insufficient data for imputability assessment.
0ExcludedWhen there is conclusive evidence beyond reasonable doubt for attributing the adverse reaction to alternative causes.
UnlikelyWhen the evidence is clearly in favour of attributing the adverse reaction to causes other than the blood or blood components.
1PossibleWhen the evidence is indeterminate for attributing adverse reaction either to the blood or blood component or to alternative causes.
2Likely, ProbableWhen the evidence is clearly in favour of attributing the adverse reaction to the blood or blood component.
3CertainWhen there is conclusive evidence beyond reasonable doubt for attributing the adverse reaction to the blood or blood component.