About the Department

SVCA has one of the best Blood Centre in the Bihar with the state-of-the-art facilities. The Blood Centre is operational since 2021, provides quality blood products at government approved charges. At our centre, the transfusion services are an integral component of treatment and management of cancer patients. The Blood Centre provides quality blood products to patients by using most advanced technology for blood collection, processing and testing.

Facilities Available

• Entire process of blood collection, processing, testing and issue is undertaken using computerized HMS software to ensure error free collection and processing.
• All blood units are tested by highly sensitive testing protocols for infection markers. This ensures that only safe blood components are transfused.
• Selective leuco-reduction facilities are also available.
• To meet the needs of multi-transfused cancer patients, in-house voluntary blood donation services are also offered.  A voluntary donor registry and a rare blood group registry are maintained to facilitate availability of blood donors as and when required.
• The department has facilities to provide:
  – Packed RBCs
  – FFP
  – Cryoprecipitate
  – Random donor platelets
  – Single donor apheresis platelets
  – Single donor apheresis granulocytes
  – Buffy coat granulocytes
  – Cryo-poor plasma
  – Washed red cells concentrates
  – Irradiated blood components
  – Autologous blood products