Blog of Bloodworks Northwest



Non-HLA antibodies in solid organ transplantation

Transplantation medicine continues to be an evolving field, with much still to understand. Mere decades ago, patients and donor organs were matched by little more than

December 1, 2022 7:00am

 

Cytomegalovirus and blood donation

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus spread through blood, saliva, breastmilk, and other bodily fluids. The name sounds mega scary, but it’s nothing to worry about

November 17, 2022 2:09pm

 

World Cord Blood Day: Tiffany's story

Join us in celebrating World Cord Blood Day on November 15th. Bloodworks partners with local hospital birth centers and families in our community to collect and

November 10, 2022 1:45pm

 

A new way to measure platelets

Platelets are a blood component that’s always in high demand. One reason is that platelets, when stored at room temperature, have a shelf life to 5

November 3, 2022 9:46am

 

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