MLT 2150 - Clinical Immunohematology

Institution:

North Hennepin Community College

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Description:

This course will cover the principles of immunohematology which involves the study of blood group antigens and antibodies and a review of basic immunology concepts. It will include a discussion on blood group system genetics and major antigens, as well as donor eligibility, blood collection processes, transfusion therapy, hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, and adverse transfusion reactions. Immunohematology reagents, testing methods, and procedures will be discussed and performed as part of the laboratory component including pre-transfusion testing ' ABO/Rh, Antibody Screen, Antibody Panel, and Compatibility testing. Both gel and tube testing methods will be utilized in lab.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.nhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(763) 424-0702

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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