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Blood banking/transfusion medicine is the practice of laboratory and clinical medicine concerned with all aspects of blood transfusion, cellular therapies, and apheresis. Blood banking/transfusion medicine fellowship programs provide a strong foundation in clinical pathology and clinical medicine (1).

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  1.  Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)