Blood Safety

"Blood Safety" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The degree to which the blood supply for BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS is free of harmful substances or infectious agents, and properly typed and crossmatched (BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING) to insure serological compatibility between BLOOD DONORS and recipients.

Descriptor ID	D058731
MeSH Number(s)	E02.792.833.230.500 E05.760.833.230.500 N06.850.780.200.450.325
Concept/Terms	Blood Safety Blood Safety Safety, Blood Hemovigilance Hemovigilance

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Blood Safety".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Preservation, Biological [E02.792]
Tissue Preservation [E02.792.833]
Blood Preservation [E02.792.833.230]
Blood Safety [E02.792.833.230.500]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Preservation, Biological [E05.760]
Tissue Preservation [E05.760.833]
Blood Preservation [E05.760.833.230]
Blood Safety [E05.760.833.230.500]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Communicable Disease Control [N06.850.780.200]
Infection Control [N06.850.780.200.450]
Blood Safety [N06.850.780.200.450.325]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Blood Safety".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Blood Safety".

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