Department of Transfusion Medicine

Our Services

Blood component therapy

  • Collect, manufacture, store and distribute blood products for transfusion
  • Transfusion support services - laboratory
  • Transfusion support services - medical consults

Cellular therapy and transplant

  • Collect, manufacture, store and distribute cellular therapy products for infusion
  • Cellular therapy support services - donor evaluation
  • Cellular therapy support services - laboratory
  • Cellular therapy support services - medical consults

Patient therapeutics

  • Therapeutic phlebotomy
  • Therapeutic apheresis procedures, including extracorporeal photopheresis and LDL-apheresis
  • Red cell and plasma exchange procedures
  • Therapeutic apheresis support services - medical consults

Clinical laboratory diagnostics

  • Immunohematology testing services
  • Molecular blood group testing services
  • HLA testing services
  • Infectious disease testing services
  • Consultative services for HLA, immunohematology, and infectious disease diagnostics and interpretation
  • Transfusion Medicine Test Guide | Test Panels

Institute research support

  • Collect, manufacture and distribute blood components for in vitro research use
  • Collaboration in the design, planning, execution and data analysis of clinical studies
  • Develop biologics collection and manufacturing processes to support clinical trials
  • Collect and manufacture specialized cellular products to support clinical trials
  • Develop and evaluate assays for clinical application and biologics safety testing and cellular characterization

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This page last updated on 04/29/2022

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