0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Immunohematology/Blood Bank covers the theory and practice of blood group antigens, antibodies, donor selection, and component therapy. Topics include: ABO grouping, Rh typing, cross matching, antibody screening and identification, quality control, donor screening, component preparation, hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, autoimmune hemolytic anemias, and adverse effects of transfusion.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: Acceptance into the Medical Laboratory Technology program.3 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours - 6 Lab Hours (S)Note: Course not designed for transfer.