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Suggested References List 

The following publications provide valuable information to facilities pursuing AABB Accreditation.

These publications can be ordered by contacting the AABB Sales Department at 866.222.2498 (within the US) or at 301.215.6489 (outside the US) or by visiting the AABB Marketplace.

Publication

Purpose

Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services, 28th edition
(Stock Number:  123120)

Provides the requirements that apply to blood banks and transfusion services; an institution seeking accreditation, as a blood bank or transfusion services will be assessed against the requirements contained in this publication.

Standards for Cellular Therapy Product Services, 5th edition
(Stock Number:  113010)

Provides the requirements that apply to the collection, processing, storage and labeling of hematopoietic progenitor cells, cord blood and somatic cells; an institution seeking accreditation for these services will be assessed against the requirements contained in this publication.

Standards for Immunohematology Reference Laboratories, 7th edition
(Stock Number:  113125)

Provides the requirements that apply to immunohematology reference laboratories; an institution seeking accreditation for these services will be assessed against the requirements contained in this publication.

Standards for Perioperative Autologous Blood Collection and Administration, 4th edition
(Includes Guidance on CD)
(Stock Number: 093100)

Provides the requirements that apply to perioperative autologous blood collection and administration services; an institution seeking accreditation for these services will be assessed against the requirements contained in this publication.

Standards for Relationship Testing, 10th edition
(Stock Number: 113110)

Provides the requirements that apply to relationship testing facilities; an institution seeking accreditation for these services will be assessed against the requirements contained in this publication.

Standards for Molecular Testing for Red Cell, Platelet, and Neutrophil Antigens, 1st edition
(Stock Number: 083115)

Provides the requirements that apply to molecular testing facilities; an institution seeking accreditation for these services will be assessed against the requirements contained in this publication.

Guidance for the Standards for Molecular Testing for Red Cell, Platelet, and Neutrophil Antigens, 1st edition
(Stock Number: 093410)

Provides guidance to the 1st edition of Molecular Testing Standards.  The purpose of the guidance is to assist laboratories in the understanding and practical application of these Standards.

Technical Manual, 17th edition
(Stock Number:  113013)

Provides general information on blood banking subjects and more than 100 techniques and methods that conform to accreditation requirements.

Cellular Therapy: Principles, Methods and Regulations
(Stock Number:  093420)

Provides information on cellular therapy subjects including techniques and methods that assist in conformance with applicable regulations and standards.

Introducing the Big Q:  A Practical Quality Primer
(Stock Number:  042010)

The Big Q is written in a simple, understandable format, providing you with basic direction on bringing quality to your facility.

Romancing the Big Q: Dancing with the Quality Gorilla
(122010)

Building on material from Introducing the Big Q: A Practical Quality Primer (AABB Press, 2004), and written in the same spirit (direct and easy-to-understand, with a sense of humor), Romancing the Big Q explains how to get beyond polite conversation with quality to a deeper relationship that can move an organization toward performance excellence.

Quality Manual Preparation Workbook for Blood Banking, 2nd edition
(Stock Number:  052050)

This book helps facilities understand how to comply with the Standards for Blood Banks & Transfusion Services requirement stating that blood banks and transfusion services must have a quality system that is defined, documented, implemented, and maintained.

Quality Manual Preparation Workbook for Cellular Therapy Product Services
(Stock Number:  052060)

This book helps facilities understand how to comply with the Standards for Cellular Therapy Product Services requirement stating that cell therapy service must have a quality system that is defined, documented, implemented, and maintained.

Quality Manual Preparation Workbook for Perioperative Autologous Blood Collection & Administration
(Stock Number:  072061)

This book helps facilities understand how to comply with the Standards for Perioperative Autologous Blood Collection and Administration requirement stating that perioperative service must have a quality system that is defined, documented, implemented, and maintained.

Effective Date
8/16/2012

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