MLT 251 - Immunohematology Theory and Lab

4 (2 Lecture and 2 Laboratory)

Course Description: This course provides the student with a foundation of immunohematology. Focus is placed on red blood cell immunology as it relates to ABO/Rh typing procedures, antibody detection and identification techniques and compatibility testing. Hemolytic disease of the newborn, component therapy, transfusion reaction investigation, quality control and problem solving will be introduced. Blood donor program regulations will be discussed.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of MLT 201, MLT 202, MLT 203, all with C or better.
Note(s): Open to Medical Laboratory Technology Degree students only.

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