AABB Annual Meeting & CTTXPO 2011
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Red Blood Cell Immunohematology: Molecular Testing and Genetics: Immune Reactions
Track
:
Oral Abstracts
Program Code:
020C
Date:
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Time:
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
PST
Location:
28 C/D
MODERATOR
(S):
Theresa Boyd, MD, FCAP, Chief Medical Officer, American Red Cross
Dr. Mark Yazer, MD, Professor of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh
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Delineate the variety of possible mechanisms by which the immune system mediates hemolytic transfusion reactions.
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Describe mechanisms for immune responsiveness and non-responsiveness to blood group antigens in experimental mouse models.
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Recognize that Tacrolimus use is associated with the development of warm autoantibodies, and to demonstrate a possible way to predict which individuals with warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia will respond to IVIG.
CE Category | CE Value |
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California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
1.5 |
California Nurse |
1.8 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
1.8 |
General Attendee |
1.5 |
Physician |
1.5 |
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