by Joe Chaffin | Apr 26, 2016
Blood Bank Guy Privacy Policy Thank you so much for visiting the Blood Bank Guy website! I’m glad you are here! Please take a moment to understand how I will treat your private information. How I Won’t Use Your Information I respect the privacy of everyone...
by Joe Chaffin | Mar 12, 2016
Glossary H Antigen A short sequence of sugars (oligosaccharide) found on many cells in the human body, but especially attached to red blood cell membranes and floating free in plasma and secretions. The H antigen must be made before either A or B antigen (the two main...
by Joe Chaffin | Jan 30, 2020 | BBGuy Podcast, Blood Products, Special Topic |
Once upon a time, pathogen reduction was just a dream. Ray Goodrich helped that dream become reality, and he joins me to share his story. Today, especially with the publication of the FDA Final Guidance on platelet bacterial contamination, most everyone is thinking...
by Joe Chaffin | Jun 24, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
Infants and children are NOT just “little adults!” Dr. Cassandra Josephson shares 5 principles you must know about pediatric transfusion. Dr. Cassandra Josephson from Emory University in Atlanta joins Dr. Chaffin to discuss her “Five Top Things You...
by Joe Chaffin | May 16, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
A whole bunch of people SAYING something doesn’t automatically make it true! In fact, many things people believe about transfusion are just myths, and Kevin Land want to “bust” them for you! Over the years, little misunderstandings about things in...