Session Information
AABB Annual Meeting and CTTXPO 2012
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Red Blood Cells: Experimental Alloimmunization, RBC Membrane and RBC Genotyping
Track
:
Oral Abstract Session
Program Code:
020B
Date:
Sunday, October 7, 2012
Time:
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
EST
Location:
205A
MODERATOR
(S):
Karina Yazdanbakhsh, PhD, Member and Head of Laboratory, New York Blood Center
John Manis, MD, Associate Director Transfusion Medicine Service, Boston Children's Hospital
Description
Handouts will not be available for this session and it will not be recorded
- Discuss how donor gender can affect the extent of hemolysis in RBC units during storage and the implications of RBC donor-specific genetic variations contributing to the storage lesion.
- Discuss the level of Rh antigenic determinants present on microparticles in platelet concentrates and their potential risk for alloimmunization.
- Discuss the use of novel animal models to characterize RBC donor-specific alloimmunization factors and to understand the mechanism of antibody-mediated immune suppression.
| CE Category | CE Value |
|---|---|
| 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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