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Course Title: Serology
Campus Course Code: MT 5332
Campus: UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Program: Blood Bank Technology
Course Description

Methods used to resolve ABO discrepancies, to perform antibody detection, identification, and crossmatch, and to perform antigen typing are reviewed. The principle and use of potentiators, enzymes, thiol reagents and other special reagents are introduced. Patient history, initial serological findings, reticulocyte harvest, adsorption, and elution techniques, as well as the solid phase and column methodologies, are applied to investigation of allo- and autoantibodies. (This course is a prerequisite or co-requisite for MT 5237 Serology Laboratory 1 and prerequisite for MT 5538 Serology Laboratory 2.)


Materials

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Credits:3
Level:Graduate
Faculty

Barbara  Fryer
Barbara.Fryer@UTSouthwestern.edu
214-648-1785