As a transfusion medicine specialist, I am often asked: “Doctor, which blood is safer—voluntary donor blood or blood donated ...
Effective management of iron stores in blood donors is critical to safeguarding donor health and ensuring sustainable blood supplies. Repeated phlebotomy reduces systemic iron, reflected in declining ...
A time-driven process mapping study at a national blood service in sub-Saharan Africa has quantified the full blood component ...
Nigeria’s blood supply crisis has deepened, with the National Blood Service Agency saying its centres collected only 24,000 to 25,000 units of blood in 2025, far below the volume needed to meet the ...