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Specification for the uniform labelling of blood, blood components and blood donor samples - Chapter 23

  • 23.1: Introduction
  • 23.2: The labelling system
  • 23.3: Barcode reading and interpretation
  • 23.4: Donation identification number (DIN)
  • 23.5: Blood group labels
  • 23.6: Component labels
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