About the Journal
Haematology, Transfusion & Blood Science (HTBS)
About the Journal
Haematology, Transfusion & Blood Science (HTBS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research, clinical studies, and reviews across the fields of haematology, transfusion medicine, and blood sciences. The journal serves as an international platform for clinicians, laboratory scientists, and researchers to share discoveries and innovations that enhance understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of haematological disorders and improve transfusion safety.
HTBS aims to foster collaboration between basic researchers and clinical haematologists by integrating advances in molecular biology, genetics, immunology, and transfusion science. The journal promotes the dissemination of high-impact research that contributes to better patient management, blood safety, and haematological innovation worldwide.
Scope of the Journal
The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, case reports, and technical studies covering a broad spectrum of topics in haematology and transfusion medicine. Areas of interest include (but are not limited to):
- Haematopoiesis and stem cell biology
- Red blood cell, white blood cell, and platelet disorders
- Haemoglobinopathies, anaemias, and thalassaemias
- Coagulation disorders, thrombosis, and haemostasis
- Transfusion medicine, blood banking, and donor screening
- Immunohaematology and transfusion immunology
- Bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapy
- Leukaemia, lymphoma, and myeloma research
- Blood-based biomarkers and molecular diagnostics
- Regenerative haematology and blood substitutes
Publication & Accessibility
HTBS is published under an open-access model, ensuring unrestricted global access to all published content for researchers, clinicians, and readers.
The journal operates under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to read, share, and reproduce content with proper citation of the original work.
Peer Review & Editorial Policy
All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure scientific validity, originality, and ethical integrity.
The editorial board consists of internationally recognized experts in haematology, transfusion medicine, and laboratory sciences, committed to upholding the highest academic and ethical publishing standards.
Types of Articles Published
- Original Research Articles
- Clinical Trials and Case Reports
- Review and Systematic Studies
- Technical and Laboratory Method Papers
- Short Communications and Commentary Articles