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Appendix D: Glossary of Terms

A/E
Adverse event
AHR
Assisted human reproduction
AHRC
Assisted Human Reproduction Canada
BBP
Blood-borne pathogen
BBPSP
Blood Borne Pathogens Surveillance Project
BSCP
Blood Safety Contribution Program
BSP
Health Canada’s Blood Safety Program
BSSHCAID
Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division
CADRMP
Canadian Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Program
CBS
Canadian Blood Services
CCDIC
Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control (earlier CIDPC - Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control)
CCDT
Canadian Council for Donation and Transplantation
CCMOH
Council of the Chief Medical Officers of Health
CIDPC
Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
CIHI
Canadian Institute for Health Information
CJD
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
CTO
Cell, tissue and organ
CTOAR
Cell, tissue, organ and assisted human reproduction
CTOSS
Cell, Tissue and Organ Surveillance System
HC
Health Canada
HCAID
Health Care Acquired Infections Division
HQ
Héma-Québec
HPCDPB
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch
HPFB
Health Products and Food Branch
IDEP
Infectious Disease and Emergency Preparedness
IRMAF/RBAF
Integrated RMAF/RBAF
MHPD
Marketed Health Products Directorate
NWGTESS
National Working Group Transfusion Error Surveillance System
NWGTTISS
National Working Group Transfusion Transmitted Injuries Surveillance System
OAG
Organ Advisory Group
PHIN
Public Health Information Network
SET
Surveillance and Epidemiology in Transfusions
TACO
Transfusion associated circulatory overload
TAG
Tissue Advisory Group
TESS
Transfusion Error Surveillance System
TOSS
Tissues and Organs Surveillance System (CTOSS Cells, Tissues and Organs Surveillance System)
TOSSDWG
Tissues and Organs Surveillance System Data Working Group
TRALI
Transfusion related acute lung injury
TSO
Transfusion Safety Officer
TTI
Transfusion Transmitted Injuries
TTISS
Transfusion Transmitted Injuries Surveillance System

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