Updated component recommendations

Friday, 11th September 2026 (
2 years ago
)

The following NBTC documents have been reviewed by the national Transfusion Laboratory Managers Group and are now available in the NBTC Recommendations section 

Appropriate Specification for Emergency Red Cells - 2024

The appropriate use of group O D negative red cells - 2024

Transfusion Laboratory Managers

Other Regions

Patient Blood Management Update August 2026

(1 month ago)

On behalf of NHSBT's Patient Blood Management (PBM) catch up with the latest infographic for August 2026

Midlands

New: Recent Publications on Transfusion Safety and Efficiency

(4 months 2 weeks ago)

The National Blood Transfusion Committee (NBTC) website now hosts a small collection of recent national publications exploring transfusion safety and efficiency across the NHS.

The new section, “Overviews and Perspectives on Transfusion Safety and Efficiency”, brings toge

FAQs for Hospitals - Blood requirements for solid organ transplant donors who will undergo Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP) prior to transplantation

(1 month 3 weeks ago)

NBTC and NHSBT have collaborated to create an FAQ document for Transfusion Laboratory colleagues about the blood requirements for solid organ transplant donors who will undergo Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP) prior to transplantation.