MT 612 - Blood Bank I

Cr Hrs: 5 (60-40-0)
PM

Theories of immunohematology with applications to clinical blood banking. Includes theoretical and technical considerations of blood groups, serological procedures, transfusion therapy, related pathologic mechanisms and the production of blood products. Problem solving experience related to these concepts is provided. As a graduate level course, students are expected to complete additional reading assignments related to transfusion medicine and submit critiques of two of these articles. Students are expected to participate in substantial discussion of the articles and critiques.

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Lecture, Lab

Term Offered: Fall