Qatar launches first service for frozen packed red blood cells to aid patients with rare blood types.

Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar has launched the country's first service for frozen packed red blood cells (PRBCs), a significant step in ensuring life-saving blood products are available for patients with rare blood types and special needs. This service allows for long-term storage of blood, ensuring a steady supply for transfusions. Dr. Einas Al Kuwari, chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, emphasized the focus on enhancing healthcare services.

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