TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSFUSION MEDICINE AND IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY
Contact number: 04843055283
The Blood Bank at MOSC is well equipped with trained staff and automated machines, which works round the clock and has license for Component Separation since 2007 .
Medical Officers
- Dr. Elizabeth Joseph
- Dr. Abhilash K.K
Blood Bank Technicians
- Sarakutty P. K
- Valsa Thomas
- Jisha Kuriakose
- Linu John
- TeesaThampi
- AleyammaYesudas
- SoumyaMohanan
- Anu Kuriakose
- DeepaKarunakaran
Registered Nurse
- SangeethaM.D
- Ninny Joseph
- Gincy Mathew
Technical Supervisor
- Alice C.C
Blood grouping and Cross matching are done using Ortho Autovue which is a completely automated machine.The donor area has comfortable donor couches and blood collection monitors. Blood is collected and separated into various components using refrigerated centrifuge and automated extractor. The separated components are stored under proper temperature in refrigerators, quick freezers and platelet agitator.
Blood components available :
Packed cells (PRBC), Fresh frozen plasma (FFP), Platelet Concentrate, Cryoprecipitate and Platelet rich plasma (PRP)
Screening of blood is done using the fully automated Vitros ECI using chemiluminescence technology. Other tests done in blood bank are Direct Coombs Test, Indirect Coombs Test and Antibody screening. |