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Registrations are now open for the inaugural Blood Genomics Symposium 2018 which will be held on Friday 29 June at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne.
It will feature a range of presentations by local experts and a keynote address covering practical transfusion genomics by Professor Willem Ouwehand from Cambridge University in the United Kingdom.
Topics on offer include genomics and precision medicine, genomics in the clinic, and future transfusion genomics.
The full-day event will be held in place of the annual Transfusion Update Conference.
Click here for more information and to register for the event.
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Blood Service in Brief Edition 22 is here! This issue you can read about changes to the minimum age for whole blood donation, a screening test we're introducing to improve access to low titre anti-A/B clinical plasma components...
Plan your year of learning with the launch of the Transfusion Education 2018 Calendar which highlights a diverse range of opportunities to improve your transfusion knowledge and practice.
Updated on 4 April, 2018