Archive: May 2015


Maintaining a hygienic laboratory reducing contamination

How to maintain a hygienic Laboratory reducing the likelihood of Contamination

28 May 2015

Lack of a cleaning regime in a laboratory can cause not only samples to be spoiled but can cause a loss cost-wise. Simple steps in ensuring a clean and hygienic laboratory should be taken if results a…

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Who can give Blood to who and why it’s important to know!

Who can give Blood to who and why it's important to know!

21 May 2015

History of Blood Transfusions and Grouping The first blood transfusion took place in 1667 where blood from a sheep was transfused into a 15 year old boy. However after an influx of patients dying fr…

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Blood Type Population by Country

Blood Type Population by Country

19 May 2015

The most common blood type worldwide is type O. However when looking at blood type population by country, we can see a variety of different percentages. Hover over the map below to see the populatio…

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