Resources

About blood
Additional Resources
Avoid a transfusion
Having a transfusion
Reasons for a transfusion
Types of transfusion

Reasons for a transfusion

Reasons for a transfusion

Reasons for a transfusion

Cancer

Cancer

Operation

Operation

Anaemia

Anaemia
Anaemia

Iron deficiency

Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency

Bleeding disorder

Bleeding disorder
Bleeding disorder

Pregnancy & childbirth

Pregnancy & childbirth
Pregnancy & childbirth
Pregnancy & childbirth
Pregnancy & childbirth
Pregnancy & childbirth
Pregnancy & childbirth

Reasons for a transfusion

Why might I need a transfusion?

Cancer

Why do cancer patients need blood transfusions?

Operation

I need to know about transfusion during surgery

Anaemia

I need to know about sickle cell
I need to know about thalassaemia

Iron deficiency

I need to know about haemoglobin and iron
Oral iron choices for adults
A guide to taking oral iron
Iron deficiency patient materials
I need to know about iron deficiency anaemia
IV iron deficiency patient materials
Managing my iron
Iron rich recipes

Bleeding disorder

I need to know about cryodepleted plasma and TTP
I need to know about haemophilia

Pregnancy & childbirth

What is RhD immunoglobulin used for?
You and your baby: Important information for Rh(D) negative women
Prevention of Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn: Important information for Rh(D) negative women
I need to know about blood products in pregnancy
Oral iron choices for maternity
I need to know about blood products for neonates