Blood donor selection guidelines on assessing donor suitability for blood donation
Blood transfusion services (BTS) have the responsibility to collect blood only from donors who are at low risk for any infection that could be transmitted through transfusion and who are unlikely to jeopardize their own health by blood donation. A rigorous process to assess the suitability of prospe...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization
2012.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009621954006719 |
Sumario: | Blood transfusion services (BTS) have the responsibility to collect blood only from donors who are at low risk for any infection that could be transmitted through transfusion and who are unlikely to jeopardize their own health by blood donation. A rigorous process to assess the suitability of prospective donors is therefore essential to protect the safety and sufficiency of the blood supply and safeguard the health of recipients of transfusion and blood donors themselves while ensuring that suitable donors are not deferred unnecessarily. These World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines Blood d |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
ISBN: | 9789240690578 |