Transfusion Leaflets
Updated 15 October 2021
NHS Blood and Transplant leaflets
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has written a number of leaflets regarding blood transfusions and blood therapies. Please click here to visit the visit NHSBT leaflet section.
Information for Patients Needing Irradiated Blood
Information for Patients who have Received an Unexpected Blood Transfusion
Information for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease who may need a Blood Transfusion
UK Cell Salvage
The UK Cell Salvage Action Group has written the following patient factsheets regarding Cell Salvage, which is a way of collecting blood that is lost during an operation, and processing it so that it can be given back to the patient.