History and tradition

Structure
 - Clinical hematology department
 - Laboratory department "Diagnostics of blood diseases"
 - Transfusion hematology department
 - Administrative department
 - Quality assurance and quality control of blood and blood products laboratory
 - Department for preparation of treatment and diagnostic plasma products
 - Organization and providing of information department of NCHT

Activities
 - Diagnostics
 - Curative activities
 - Preparation of blood products
 - Science & research
 - Clinical trials
 - Educational activities

Staff
 - Clinical hematology department
 - Laboratory department "Diagnostics of blood diseases"
 - Transfusion hematology department
 - Administrative department
 - Quality assurance and quality control of blood and blood products laboratory
 - Department for preparation of treatment and diagnostic plasma products
 - Organization and providing of information department of NCHT

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History and Traditions

     The National Centre of Hematology and Transfusiology- NCHT in Sofia is a leading institution as far as the clinical and transfusion hematology is concerned. The centre has more than 50 years of history and traditions and it has established its authority with the countries of Southeastern Europe.

     The Centre comprises 4 sectoins:

1. Clinical hematology department

Hematology clinic with 60 beds for diagnostics and therapy of patients with hematological deseases

      -  Transplantation unit

      -  Laboratories with modern diagnostic and therapeutic methods:

  • Consulting room with Laboratory of Hemostaseology
  • Cabinet with Laboratory of Cell and Gene Therapy
  • Therapeutic Apheresis Unit
  • Consulting room with Laboratory of Thalassemias and Pathological Hemoglobins

      -  Pharmacy

2.  Laboratory Department "Diagnostics of Blood Diseases"

  • Laboratory of Nuclear Medicine
  • Clinical Laboratory
  • Laboratory of Cytopathology and Histopathology
  • Laboratory of Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology
  • Laboratory of Red Cell, Platelet and White Cell Immunology with Blood Bank
  • Laboratory of Immunochemistry

 3. Transfusion hematology department

  • Unit for quality and control of labile blood products

  • Unit "Donation of blood"

  • Laboratory for blood control

  • Unit for immunohematological diagnostics

  • Blood processing unit

  • Storage and expedition unit

4.  Department for preparation of treatment and diagnostic plasma products

  • Unit for preparation of anti-erythrocyte serums
  • Division "Plasma Products"

    The structure of NCHT faces the latest contemporary methods for diagnostics and treathment of blood diseases , for reception ,diagnostics and processing of blood and blood products.

     The clinic of NCHT is a national methodic organizing section for diagnostics of blood diseases and for determination  of  a treatment strategy at the highest contemporary level. Patients are cured at the clinic – healing methods, unique for the country, are applied there.

     Laboratory section “Diagnostics of blood diseases” comprises highly specialized laboratories which represent diagnostic consultative units in the field of hematology.

     Transfusion section is a methodical leader of the transfusion network in the country, which includes 4 major centres and 25 hospital wards of transfusion hematology.