AABB Annual Meeting and CTTXPO 2012
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Red Blood Cells (RBCs): Blood Group Antibodies and Antigen-Negative Red Cells
Track
:
Oral Abstract Session
Program Code:
020C
Date:
Sunday, October 7, 2012
Time:
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
EST
Location:
205B
MODERATOR
(S):
Dr. Christopher Tormey, MD, Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine
Gary Stack, MD, PhD, Chief, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Description
Handouts will not be available for this session and it will not be recorded
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Describe the characteristics of anti-immunoglobulin M agglutinins to Meropenem, anti-MAM, and anti-globo antibodies.
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Evaluate recombinant protein-based neutralization assays for antibody identification and an algorithm for labeling blood as antigen-negative based on nucleic acid testing.
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Recognize the clinical significance of non-Rh(D) alloimmunization in adverse pregnancy outcomes.
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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