M1. MANIPULATION OF BLOOD AND BLOOD COMPONENTS

PROHIBITED METHODS

PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES (IN- AND  OUT-OF-COMPETITION)

All prohibited methods in this class are non-Specified except methods in M2.2. which are Specified Methods.

M1. MANIPULATION OF BLOOD AND BLOOD COMPONENTS

The following are prohibited:

M1.1. The Administration or reintroduction of any quantity of autologous, allogenic (homologous) or heterologous blood, or red blood cell products of any origin into the circulatory system except donation by Athletes of plasma or plasma components by plasmapheresis performed in a registered collection center.

M1.2. Artificially enhancing the uptake, transport or delivery of oxygen.

Including, but not limited to:

Perfluorochemicals; efaproxiral (RSR13); voxelotor and modified haemoglobin products, e.g. haemoglobin-based blood substitutes and microencapsulated haemoglobin products, excluding supplemental oxygen by inhalation.

M1.3. Any form of intravascular manipulation of the blood or blood components by physical or chemical means.