Mangaluru: KMC Hospital’s Blood Bank (NABH accredited) has added another feather to its cap by starting Platelet-apheresis service. According to a press release, it is the first of its kind service in Dakshina Kannada district and second in Coastal Karnataka. Platelet-apheresis is the process of collecting platelets, a component of blood which initiates and propagates […]

Mangaluru : Assistant Drug Controller K.V. Nagaraj  Sunday visited the Blood Bank on the premises of the Lady Goschen Hospital, following complaints of storage of expired stock of whole blood. The blood bank personnel of attempting to dispose off excess blood collected following camps held in September. Hanumanth Kamath, a member of the Indian Red […]

Mangalore: With the installation of blood separation and blood storage equipment worth more than Rs. 70 lakh, officials at Government Lady Goschen Hospital here believe they are well on their way to be accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH). However, the multi-component blood bank may take more than a […]

Mangalore: DK dt. Deputy Commissioner(DC)and magistrate Dr. N.S. Chennappa Gowda inaugurated on Saturday, January 7 a blood bank at Government Wenlock Hospital as 1061 unit of Physios’ Blood donation, during Physio Week 2012 organised by SK Physio therapy Teachers’ Association. The DC appreciated the work done by the Association under a gesture of Philanthropy towards […]