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Course Available in Transfusion Science
Clinical Indications of Blood Components (Advanced)
In three decades, clinical use of whole blood has steadily declined while increased use of component therapy has allowed each donation to benefit more ... details
Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease (Advanced)
Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease (CJD) is a rare, fatal brain disorder which causes a rapid progressive dementia and associated neuromuscular disturbances. ... details
CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED! Transfusion Medicine Refresher Course (Basic)

As the word “refresher” implies, you were once a student of immunohematology or transfusion science. You may be working in another area of clinical p ... details
Hepatitis C (Advanced)
Hepatitis C is the cause of most post-transfusion hepatitis. An estimated 100 million individuals are chronic carriers and over 175,000 new cases occ ... details
Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) (Basic)
Diseases associated with HTLV infections are crippling and ultimately fatal. You will learn about the characteristics, worldwide seroprevalence, tran ... details
Immunology - Antigens (Advanced)
You will review antigens from definitions to a description of the very properties that make a substance antigenic. Properties such as “foreignness”, ... details
NEW! Improve Your Skills in Identification of Blood Group Allo Antibodies (Basic)
This course will introduce the participant to a strategy to investigate serological problems systematically and appropriately so that safe blood trans ... details
Problem-Based Learning in Transfusion Medicine (Advanced)
Take your initial education and training in medical laboratory technology to new heights with this dynamic course designed to help you become an indep ... details
Serological Challenges in Pretransfusion Compatibility Testing (Basic)
Build your problem-solving skills as you relate clinical information to explain certain serological problems. You will learn how to resolve ABO/Rh di ... details
Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI) (Basic)
Transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a rare complication of blood transfusion. Despite this, it is one of the three leading causes of tran ... details
UPDATED! ABO Discrepancies: A Systematic Approach to Resolve Serological Problems (Basic)
Although most serological procedures are “routine”, the recognition and quick resolution of problems remains a challenge even to specialists in Transf ... details
UPDATED! Routine and “Not-So-Routine” Methods in Transfusion Science (Basic)
You can never do too much to ensure transfusions are as safe as possible. Review basic principles in compatibility testing and explore the advantages ... details
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