The move will allow donor blood to be matched to these patients more closely, to reduce the risk of severe reactions
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The move will allow donor blood to be matched to these patients more closely, to reduce the risk of severe reactions
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A new personalised “blood matching” test has been launched for people with rare conditions who require regular blood transfusions.
The disease is considered incurable and affects around 33,000 people in the UK
Should the pilot prove successful, it would pave the way for the world's first national network dedicated to reconditioning organs
Blood stocks have been ‘challenging’ for the past year
The move is hoped to get more young people becoming regular blood donors
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