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Publications

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Information for Blood Donors

	Bruising advice for donors
	Donor health questionnaire
	Donor information leaflet
	Exclusion of men who have sex with men from blood donation
	Fainting advice for donors
	Haemoglobin and you
	How to become a platelet donor
	How your pint saves lives
	O Neg News 2010
	Post donation card
	Testing Blood
	The Journey of Blood
	Travel Related Risks
	Using blood donations for the evaluation of new laboratory tests
	What happens when I come to give blood
Information for Patients

Information for paediatric patients »»
	Information for patients needing irradiated blood
	Keeping bone safe
	Preventing rhesus disease in your baby
	Receiving a transfusion information for Patients and relatives
	SNBTS receiving a human tissue transplant
	Supply of fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate for children under 16 years of age
Information for Tissue Donors

	Bone donation
	Tissue donation saving lives changing lives
Information for Clinicians

	Edinburgh & SE Scotland blood transfusion centre laboratory handbook
	Edinburgh and SE Scotland BTS data set requirements
	Histocompatability and Immunogenetics Laboratory User Manual
	Immunology_Handbook_V3
	Red cell transfusion information for doctors and nurses
	Review of Histocompatability & Immunogenetics Services 2008-2009
	West of Scotland blood transfusion centre - handbook for laboratory users
Consultation on the SNBTS Strategy

	Respondent Information Form
	SNBTS Consultation Document
	SNBTS Response Document
About the SNBTS

Management Board Minutes »»
	Donor satisfaction questionnaire
	Donor satisfaction results May_June 2007
	Donor satisfaction results November 2006
	Events concerning the safety of blood and blood products with special reference to the treatment of Haemophilia
	Research and development annual report 2002/2003
	SNBTS - An Introduction
	SNBTS Annual Report 2002/2003
	SNBTS Annual Report 2003/2004
	SNBTS Annual Report 2004/2005
	SNBTS Annual Report 2005/2006
	SNBTS Annual Report 2006/2007
	SNBTS Infection surveillance report 1998-2007
	SNBTS Report 2007/2008
	Tissue services infection surveillance report 1998-2007
Information submitted to the Archer Inquiry

	Cryoprecipitate and Hepatitis Supporting Paper
	Examples of warnings issued with coagulation factor concentrates
	Statement by Peter R Foster
	Statement by Professor Ian M Franklin
	Testing Coagulation Factor concentrates for HIV-Contamination
	The Discovery that HIV could be destroyed by Dry-Heat Treatment

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