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• Warnings Regarding Synthetic Marijuana Use by Plasma and Blood Donors
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• AABB News Flash - New FDA Guidance Accepts October 2017 "Circular of Information For The Use of Human Blood and Blood Components"
• Statement on Iron Management in Blood Donors   

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Additional Select Resources

• “The Evolving Paradigm of Patient Blood Management” — A “Transfusion” special themed issue
• AABB’s Choosing Wisely Statement
• Red Blood Cell Transfusion: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the AABB  
• Patient blood management in cardiac surgery results in fewer transfusions and better outcome (doi/10.1111/trf.12946) (early view)
• Standards for a Patient Blood Management Program, 2nd edition
• AABB Transfusion Safety and PBM Subsection     
  

Contact the AABB Patient Blood Management Department

Contact the AABB Patient Blood Management Department at pbm@aabb.org or +1.301.215.6550 to receive expert advice about ways to engage your colleagues and key clinical leadership to either initiate a patient blood management program or gain momentum within your current program efforts.