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BBVU offers laboratory reference services and carries out research and development on hepatitis viruses, and has a remit for blood safety.
Information on depleted uranium (DU) including what it is, its uses, health effects and protection from exposure.
Form (S41) for requesting adenovirus testing in whole blood by the blood borne virus unit (BBVU).
The mycology reference laboratory (MRL) provides a comprehensive laboratory service for the diagnosis and management of fungal infections.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of severe fever with thrombocytopaenia syndrome (SFTS).
Directory of current ICH Guidelines which have been implemented by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
A wholesale dealer in Great Britain may import Qualified Person certified medicines from the European Economic Area if certain checks are made by the ‘Responsible Person (import)’
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export other animal products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) ensures that human tissue is used safely and ethically, and with proper consent. It regulates organisations that remove, store and use tissue for research, medical treatment, post-mortem examination, teaching and display in public. It approves...
Apply online to export blood products not intended for human consumption that could be used as feed material to Turkey.
Guidance to hospital blood banks (HBBs) on flexible approaches to requirements
Apply online for an export health certificate (EHC) to export blood products from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) to the EU or move them to Northern Ireland.
The Authority was responsible for organising the donation of blood and preparing it for use by health services. The Authority was abolished in 2005 with responsibilities passing to the NHS Blood and Transplant Service.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT when importing organs and other substances of human origin into the UK for emergency transplant or transfusion.
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