Credits:
3
Corequisites:
BMLS 453L 
Prerequisites:
BMLS 451 
Description:

A more advanced study of the theory, principles, and procedures associated with transfusion medicine. Discussions cover specialized procedures, advanced applications, and quality assurance. Emphasis is placed on types and causes of transfusion reactions and the sequence of activities blood banking laboratorians must take to prevent such reactions. Clinical case studies are presented to aid in clinical correlation and problem-solving.