Iran among 30 countries with rare blood preservation technology
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Iran is one of only 30 countries with the technology to preserve rare blood types for 10 to 30 years. This process uses glycerol-based cryopreservation. The head of the Iran Blood Transfusion Organization stated that Iran is the only country in its region with this capability.
TEHRAN - Iran is among only 30 countries worldwide with the technology to preserve rare blood types for 10 to 30 years through glycerol-based cryopreservation, and is the only country in the region with this capability, according to the head of the Iran Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO).