Cynthia E. Watson v. Lowcountry Red Cross, and Medical University of South Carolina

OPINION

K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

The American National Red Cross Blood Services, Carolina Lowcountry Region (“Red Cross”) brings this interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) to complain about the district court’s order granting plaintiff Cynthia Watson’s motion to compel certain discovery concerning a blood donor. We affirm.

I

On February 10, 1985, Cynthia Watson gave birth to premature twins in Charleston, South Carolina. Trevor, one of the babies, received a number of blood transfusions through April, 1985. In 1986, he tested positive for HIV, and he later developed AIDS. He died…