MLS 4550 - Immunohematology

Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite(s): MLS4308 with C and PCB4233C with C
Corequisite(s): None
Topics covered include the fundamentals of blood banking including blood grouping, compatibility testing, antibody identification, blood group systems, hemolytic disease of the newborn, transfusion therapy and blood components. Laboratory sessions include the performance of routine operations of clinical blood bank laboratories, daily quality control procedures, routine testing procedures for ABO and Rh typing, identification of antibodies to antigens other than ABO and Rh, and direct and indirect antiglobulin test.
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