Blood Transfusion Society of Bangladesh
Leading the way in safe and advanced transfusion practices
Leading the way in safe and advanced transfusion practices
Advancing safe, innovative, and evidence-based transfusion practices across Bangladesh
Years Legacy
Members
Established
Lives Saved
The evolution of blood transfusion services in Bangladesh began on
1950 and Committee was formed in 1952.
Academic
advancement followed with the launch of the Diploma in Blood Services & Transfusion (DBS&T) in 1972.
The Blood Transfusion Society of Bangladesh (BTSB) was officially registered in 1995 and today includes over 200 physicians, technologists, and scientists.
A three-year national action plan for safer blood services was created, initiating structured nationwide screening and training.
BTSB supported the Safe Blood Transfusion Act 2002 and its enforcement in 2004, followed by official rules issued in 2008 — now the cornerstone of transfusion regulation.
BTSB collaborates with DGHS, WHO, ISBT, AABB, AATM and other partners to advance training, screening, voluntary donation and modern transfusion standards.
BTSB brings together experts from across transfusion medicine to promote:
💡 Knowledge Sharing
🔬 Scientific Collaboration
📈 Professional Development
📜 Policy Support
🎓 Capacity Building
Our expertise includes immunohematology, clinical transfusion, apheresis, stem cell preparation, PRP, and NAT screening.
Through conferences, workshops, CME programs, and nationwide training, BTSB strengthens clinical transfusion practices and blood banking standards.
🎯 Strategic Focus:
We support national policy development in collaboration with DGHS and international partners.
Guiding principles that drive our commitment to excellence
A future where transfusion medicine in Bangladesh is innovative, inclusive, and consistently life-saving.
To promote safe, effective and evidence-based transfusion practices through training, education, research and advocacy.
Be part of a community dedicated to saving lives through excellence in transfusion medicine