TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND HEMOTHERAPY


TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND HEMOTHERAPY



The Department of Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy is a clinical, diagnostic and pharmaceutical department which caters to the needs of patient care and services.

The clinical aspects include management of immunohaematological disorders, stem cell transplant and the management of Hemotherapy.

The diagnostic paraclinical part range from basic immunohematological investigations like grouping, Coombs’ test to advanced tests like paternity testing, HLA matching.

The pharmaceutical part of the department caters to the provision of Whole human blood, blood components and apheresis components through blood banking. Provision of Blood products through the collected plasma by fractionation. Provision of stem cell, tissue and organ preservation through advanced tissue banking.