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Pilot Medical Standards from CFR Part 67 for Aviation Medical Certification

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FAA Considerations: Item 48. General Systemic - Blood and Blood-Forming Tissue Disease

Hematological Disorders

Blood Conditions

DISEASE/CONDITION

CLASS

EVALUATION DATA

DISPOSITION

Anemia All Submit a current status report and all pertinent medical reports. Include a CBC, and any other tests deemed necessary Requires FAA Decision
Hemophilia All Submit a current status report and all pertinent medical reports. Include frequency, severity and location of bleeding sites Requires FAA Decision
Leukemia, Acute and Chronic All Submit a current status report and all pertinent medical reports Initial Special Issuance - Requires FAA Decision

Followup Special Issuance's - See AASI Protocol
Other disease of the blood or blood-forming tissues that could adversely affect performance of airman duties All Submit a current status report and all pertinent medical reports Requires FAA Decision
Polycythemia All Submit a current status report and all pertinent medical reports; include CBC Requires FAA Decision