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Spring of 2018
Apr 20, 2024 |
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| MT 2506 - MLT Immunohematology |
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This course is a study of the immunology of blood, including those principles and practices that are known collectively as blood banking. An overview of blood component collection and component preparation is presented. Basic concepts of genetics, immunology and antiglobulin testing are included as a foundation for the understanding of the blood group systems and antibody detection and identification. Current transfusion practices are discussed. An in-depth overview of various clinical conditions with related blood banking practices is provided. An introduction to HLA systems, testing methods and applications is presented. A comprehensive overview of the concept of quality assurance, safety and regulatory issues is covered. Also included are principles and procedures used in the serological identification of disease states. This course will utilize computer technology to enhance student learning.
0.000 TO 6.000 Credit hours 0.000 TO 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 TO 6.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Lecture All Sections for this Course Allied Health Division Medical Laboratory Technology Department Course Attributes: Vocational Saints Anywhere |
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