2013-2014 Catalog

MLT 125 Immunohematology I

4-3-0-5

This course introduces the immune system and response; basic concepts of antigens, antibodies, and their reactions; and applications in transfusion medicine and serodiagnostic testing. Emphasis is placed on immunological and blood banking techniques including concepts of cellular and humoral immunity and pretransfusion testing. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate theoretical comprehension in performing and interpreting routine immunological and blood bank procedures.

Prerequisite

Admission to program and MLT 110, MLT 120, MLT 140

Offered

SP