Blog of Bloodworks Northwest



A platelet disorder leads to bleeding: Jen’s story

  Jen Schmitt is the type of person who always puts others before herself. Her friend Erin Nissen says, “Jen is the most giving and caringRead more →

Hannah’s story: Living with Beta Thalassemia

  21-year-old Hannah Husom is like many college students: she goes to class, works, and enjoys spending time with her family and boyfriend. Unlike most, however,Read more →

HLA testing and organ transplants

  Have you ever wondered how doctors determine whether a donated organ is the right fit for a patient in need of a transplant? Gary receivedRead more →