Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital
University Putra Malaysia (UPM) Teaching Hospital or Hospital Pengajar UPM (HPUPM) is a new 400-bed teaching hospital that started operations in 2019 and initially did not manage COVID-19 patients. However, due to a surge of COVID-19 patients in Malaysia in 2021, HPUPM needs to manage COVID-19 patie...
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2022
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| description | University Putra Malaysia (UPM) Teaching Hospital or Hospital Pengajar UPM (HPUPM) is a new 400-bed teaching hospital that started operations in 2019 and initially did not manage COVID-19 patients. However, due to a surge of COVID-19 patients in Malaysia in 2021, HPUPM needs to manage COVID-19 patients in various categories, in- cluding those needing intensive care. This paper explored the experience of setting up the transfusion laboratory for COVID-19 samples within a short notice, including the development of the protocol, challenges, and lessons learnt during the whole process. |
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| spelling | upm-993182023-03-09T03:13:55Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/99318/ Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital Idris, Faridah Wong, Ying Ying University Putra Malaysia (UPM) Teaching Hospital or Hospital Pengajar UPM (HPUPM) is a new 400-bed teaching hospital that started operations in 2019 and initially did not manage COVID-19 patients. However, due to a surge of COVID-19 patients in Malaysia in 2021, HPUPM needs to manage COVID-19 patients in various categories, in- cluding those needing intensive care. This paper explored the experience of setting up the transfusion laboratory for COVID-19 samples within a short notice, including the development of the protocol, challenges, and lessons learnt during the whole process. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2022-12 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/99318/1/2022121912343017_MJMHS_0969.pdf Idris, Faridah and Wong, Ying Ying (2022) Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 18 (supp.21). pp. 119-121. ISSN 2636-9346 https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2022121912343017_MJMHS_0969.pdf 10.47836/mjmhs18.s21.18 |
| spellingShingle | Idris, Faridah Wong, Ying Ying Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital |
| title | Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital |
| title_full | Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital |
| title_fullStr | Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital |
| title_full_unstemmed | Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital |
| title_short | Setting up a transfusion laboratory for Covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital |
| title_sort | setting up a transfusion laboratory for covid-19 samples: an experience from a new teaching hospital |
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