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FAQ: Haematopoietic Stem Cells

01 July 2019

Haematopoietic Stem Cells (HSC) can develop into all types of blood cells, including white blood cells (which help fight off infection); red blood cells (which carry oxygen around the body); and platelets (tiny cellular fragments that help stop bleeding). Find out about how HSC transplants can save lives

FAQ: Haematopoietic Stem Cells

01 July 2019
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Current blood stock levels across Scotland Thursday 25 April

We aim to retain 6 days of stocks at any time in order to meet the requirements of patients in Scotland.

Learn more about blood types