National Institute of Immunohaemotology (NIIH), Mumbai

National Institute of Immunohaemotology (NIIH) is a premiere research institute of ICMR focusing on basic and translational research in the area of hematology, transfusion medicine and immunology. The thrust areas of institute include transfusion medicine, hemoglobinopathies and red cell enzymopathies, hemostasis and thrombosis, primary immunodeficiency diseases, autoimmune diseases, inherited and acquired marrow failure syndromes, hematological malignancies and transfusion transmitted diseases. At NIIH, research activities integrate both basic and clinical research to understand pathophysiology of various inherited and acquired hematological and immunological disorders and utilize the knowledge for better management and prevention of such disorders. NIIH aspire to encompass academic and research collaborations with institutes within and outside India. Institute also provides services for comprehensive diagnosis and genetic counselling of the families affected with inherited diseases including prenatal diagnostic services and focuses on developing simple cost-effective technologies for diagnosis and management of various immunohematological disorders.