The Update

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

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Prioritising testing within RCI

Ensuring we have all the appropriate information to assist in triage and prioritisation of cases

CPD module in Management of Clinical Services

This module is part of our new MSc in Applied Transfusion and Transplantation Science

Change to HLA typing reports from 8 June, 5pm

To simplify the display of results

Vaccine Associated Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia (VATT) / Vaccine Induced Prothrombotic Immune Thrombocytopenia (VIPIT) reports

The auto-generated comments will be removed from 5pm, 8 June

Introduction of a platelet-activation assay for the investigation of Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)

From 1 April 2021

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Revised FFP & cryo factsheets in line with 2020 Indication Codes

Updated information for healthcare professionals

Book to attend an Advanced Transfusion Masterclass virtual session

'Rh beyond the basics'

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