Blood Bank
About the Department
The Blood Bank at Medical Teaching Institution (MTI), Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad, supports the hospital’s clinical services by providing blood and blood components for patients who require transfusion.
The Blood Bank works with clinical departments to support the appropriate collection, testing, processing, storage and provision of blood and blood components in accordance with applicable standards and institutional procedures.
Services
Blood Bank services may include:
- Blood grouping and compatibility testing
- Screening and testing of donated blood
- Safe collection and processing of blood
- Storage and preservation of blood and blood components
- Provision of compatible blood for transfusion
- Support for emergency transfusion requirements
- Maintenance of blood and component records
- Coordination with clinical departments regarding transfusion requirements
Patient Safety
Blood and blood components are provided following appropriate identification, testing and compatibility procedures. Clinical transfusions are performed under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals.
Blood Bank
Medical Teaching Institution (MTI)
Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad