Blood Usage by Hospital Discipline

Singapore's blood utilization figures (by medical service/department) are similar to that of countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom.

  1. General surgery – 23%
  2. General medical – 15%
  3. Cardiothoracic (heart and chest surgery) – 13%
  4. Orthopaedics – 11%
  5. Haematology (blood diseases) – 9%
  6. Accident & emergency – 8%


Last updated on 02 Jul 2010 17:07:47