Abstract

Abstract Submission Guidelines

General Instructions
  • Eligibility : Abstract submission is open only to registered delegates of the congress.
  • Language : English
  • All abstracts must be original work; abstract submission acknowledges consent to publication of the abstract in the Abstract book/ Website / Meeting app
  • Word Limit : Abstracts must not exceed 500 words (excluding title and tables). A maximum 1 table may be included in the body of the abstract. The maximum number of columns in the table is 5 and the maximum number of rows is 10. Figures and pictures are not allowed.
  • Title should not exceed 100 words. Generic names should be used whenever possible and trade/brand names should not be included in the title.
  • Clearly indicate the presenting author by bolding and underlining their name. The presenting author must be listed as an author on the abstract during submission. Do not include the names of the authors or name of the institution in the body of the abstracts as the abstracts are subject to a blind review process.
  • Use Arial, font size 11 pt with single line spacing.
  • Use only standard abbreviations or define them in full.
  • Disclose the Conflict of Interest. This conflict-of-interest statement is mandatory for all abstracts submitted and where there is a conflict, this will appear wherever the abstracts are published. For abstracts accepted as an oral presentation, please ensure a slide disclosing the conflict of interest must be included within your presentation.
Abstract Format

Submissions must follow the structured format below for original study. Click here to dowload

  1. Title
  2. Authors & Affiliations
  3. Background
  4. Aims & Objectives
  5. Methods
  6. Results
  7. Conclusion

Submissions must follow the structured format below for interesting case report/ case series. Click here to dowload

  1. Title
  2. Authors & Affiliations
  3. Background
  4. Case report/ Case details
  5. Conclusion

Abstracts are invited in the following thematic sections:

1. Donor Management
  • Blood donor recruitment and donor retention
  • Donor eligibility and donor safety
  • Donor blood collection
  • Donor Adverse events
  • Donor hemovigilance
  • Donor counseling and Look back
  • Rare Blood Donor
2. Blood Component Preparation & Processing
  • Whole blood and component separation
  • Blood storage and issue
  • Leukoreduction and irradiation
  • Pathogen inactivation technologies
  • Storage solutions and shelf-life optimization
  • Modified blood components
3. Clinical Transfusion Practices
  • Evidence-based transfusion strategies
  • Patient blood management (PBM)
  • Perioperative and critical care transfusion
  • Massive hemorrhage
  • Neonatal and pediatric transfusion practices
  • Blood transfusion alternatives
  • Bedside transfusion practices
4. Immunohematology Blood group systems and antibody identification
  • Pre-transfusion testing and crossmatching
  • Autoimmune hemolytic anemias
  • Molecular immunohematology
  • Platelet immunology
  • Granulocyte immunology
  • Fetal-maternal immunology
5. Transfusion-Transmissible Infections
  • Screening technologies
  • NAT testing
  • Emerging infectious threats
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Regulatory and ethical considerations in TTI
6. Hematology & Transfusion Support
  • Hemoglobinopathies and hemato-oncology
  • Supportive transfusion in bone marrow failure syndromes
  • Anemia management in chronic diseases
  • Coagulation and Viscoelatstic Testing
7. Cellular and Transplant Therapies
  • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  • CAR-T cell therapy and cellular immunotherapy
  • Cord blood banking and regenerative therapies
  • Solid organ transplant
8. Histocompatibility & Transplant Immunology
  • HLA typing and antibody screening
  • Transplant compatibility assessment
  • Immunogenetics and graft monitoring
9. Transfusion Reactions & Hemovigilance
  • Acute and delayed transfusion reactions
  • Patient Hemovigilance systems and reporting
  • Risk assessment and preventive strategies
10. Quality and Safety in Transfusion Medicine
  • Quality management systems (QMS) in blood services
  • Accreditation, audits, and compliance
  • Standard operating procedures and documentation
  • Errors, Incidents and Near miss events
  • Root Cause Analysis
11. Technology, Innovation & Informatics
  • Artificial intelligence in transfusion medicine
  • Laboratory automation and digital pathology
  • Data management and transfusion informatics
  • Telemedicine and remote blood banking
12. Apheresis
  • Plateletpheresis
  • Granulocytapheresis
  • Therapeutic cytapheresis
  • Therapeutic Plasma Exchange
  • Adverse Reactions
Review & Selection Process