2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MLT-220 Immunohematology


Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 4
This course covers the principles of immunology and blood banking procedures using the guidelines of the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB). Topics covered include antigenantibody reactions, immunoglobulin structures and functions, complement interaction, clinically significant blood group systems, antibody detection and identification, immunologic disease of the newborn, compatibility testing and component therapy. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in all of the previous Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) courses.