The Update

News for hospitals and the transfusion community produced by Hospital Customer Services.

Print versions of each month's Update are available in the archive

Practical Transfusion Medicine - 7th edition

Has been published

RCI diagnostic samples

Please only send clinically urgent samples out of hours

Refer correct sample volumes

For RCI diagnostic testing

RCI introduce a new genotyping platform

National roll out commencing

The Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) newsletter for April is now available

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Component and Diagnostic Services pricing for 2026 to 2027

will be confirmed soon

Record response rate to the spring 2026 customer satisfaction survey

Thank you

Invitation to participate in the 2026 update of the James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership in Blood Transfusion and Blood Donation

by 15 April 2026

NHS England-NHSBT Blood Group Genotyping Programme extension

to 30 June 2026

New criteria for the labelling requirements for demand printed labels

for samples referred for diagnostic testing

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