Blood Transfusion Service
The Banc de Sang i Teixits is the blood bank that supplies blood components for all hospitals and clinics in Catalonia. In addition:
- The BST has taken full responsibility for the transfusion services of 11 hospitals in Catalonia's national health network.
- It has shouldered the task of being the main centre to which queries about transfusions are referred for all hospital and clinic transfusion services in Catalonia.
- It participates in hospital transfusion committees.
- It conducts active haemovigilance throughout the Catalan territory.