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Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB)

Date of Publication:

1/7/2022

Definition:

A civilian blood banking association that establishes international standards for blood banks. The AABB also publishes the “Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services,” the “Technical Manual,” and the “Accreditation Manual.” These publications have been adopted for use by the DOD.

Source of Definition:

DOD Instruction 6480.04: Armed Services Blood Program Operational Procedures

Related Glossary Terms:

Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies

Last Updated: September 26, 2022
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