2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ME 498 Clinical Immunohematology

Fundamentals of blood group immunology. Pre-transfusion testing of patient blood and donor blood for compatibility. Antigens, antibodies and their properties in clinically significant blood group systems. ABO & RH typing, compatibility testing and special tests. Antibody screen and identification. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Transfusion therapy, hazards of transfusion and investigation of transfusion reactions. Donor selection, collection of donor blood and testing for infectious agents. Preparation, storage and utilization of blood components. Regulations, medico-legal and ethical aspects of transfusion services. 3 hrs



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