Kuwait Central Blood Bank

Coordinates: 29°19′37″N 48°1′49″E / 29.32694°N 48.03028°E

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Central Blood Bank
Agency overview
بنك الدم المركزي
Emblem of Kuwait
Headquarters	Jabriya, Hawalli 29°19′37″N 48°1′49″E / 29.32694°N 48.03028°E / 29.32694; 48.03028
Agency executives	Rana Al-Abdulrazzak, Director of Medical and Donor Affairs FOUNDER, Abdulaziz Al-Bashir
Parent agency	Ministry of Health
Website	http://www.kcbb.org/

Kuwait Central Blood Bank is the only blood bank in Kuwait being operated by the government. It is located in Jabriya behind Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital.^{[citation needed]}

History and profile

It was established and founded on 25 May 1965 by Abdulaziz Al-Bashir,^[1] haematologist.^[2] It became an accredited member with the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) in 1989 and has been a participant of the college of American Pathologists (CAP) since 1994.^[2]

References

^ "Central Blood Bank Source of Pride — Al Jarallah". KUNA.
^ ^a ^b "Historical Background". Kuwait Central Blood Bank. Retrieved 30 September 2014.

External links

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Kuwait City Metropolitan Area

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Other areas	See Areas of Kuwait

Landmarks

Architecture & buildings	Kuwait Towers (Freedom Towers) Liberation Tower Kuwait National Assembly Kuwait Opera House (Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Cultural Centre) Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre Al Salam Palace Kuwait National Cultural District Al-Hashemi-II
Museums & Historical	Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre Kuwait National Cultural District Kuwait Scientific Center Bait Al-Othman Museum Al Salam Palace Al Shaheed Park Museums Dar al Athar al Islamiyyah Museum of Modern Arts Tareq Rajab Museum Science and Natural History Museum Bait Dickson Kuwait National Museum Historical, Vintage, and Classical Cars Museum Sadu House Al-Hashemi-II Fateh Al-Khayr
Recreation	Al Shaheed Park Kuwait Motor Town The Avenues Mall Sharg Market
Historical sougs	Sūg Al-Mubarakiya Sūg Al-Manakh Ṣafāt Square
Scientific centres	Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) Kuwait Institutte for Scientific Research (KISR) The Scientific Center of Kuwait (TSCK) Kuwait Science Club Dasman Diabetes Institute
Libraries	National Library of Kuwait Al-Babtain Library For Arabic Poetry
Universities	Kuwait University (Kuniv) Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) Abdallah Al-Salem College American University of Kuwait American University of the Middle East Gulf University (GUST) Open Arab University
Historical palaces	Seif Palace Bayān Palace Kuwait Red Fort (in Jahra, Kuwait)
Others	Kuwait International Airport Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital Amiri Hospital

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