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In this lecture, Dr. Jed Gorlin shares insights regarding the establishment of an alloantibody registry at the Community Blood Center of Kansas City. He will discuss how this registry has been a direct benefit to patients. Dr. Gorlin concludes his lecture by outlining the importance and challenges of establishing a national registry.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: Hours: 0.5
In this lecture, Dr. Evan Bloch will provide an overview of patient blood management (PBM). He will discuss the populations and/or settings where implementation of a PBM program may be of benefit. Dr. Bloch includes recommendations and discusses challenges related to implementation.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: Hours: 0.5
In this lecture, Dr. Wahn introduces the topic of Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID). He reviews the clinical impact abnormal/opportunistic infections have on individuals with PID and also reviews other clinical findings associated with PID. In addition, Dr. Wahn discusses the diagnostic approach for PID and reviews current treatment options.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: 0.5 hours
In this lecture, Dr Lynne Uhl discusses emergency blood release and clinical use. Based on her clinical experience, she also discusses appropriate management of blood to meet urgent needs and concludes with insights regarding recognition of hemolytic transfusion reactions.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: 0.5 hours
In this lecture, Johan Prevot, Executive Director of the International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies (IPOPI), describes the organization and provides an overview of the evolving use of immunoglobulins. His presentation summarizes accessibility and proposes solutions to improve availability to these therapies for primary immunodeficiency patients in Asia.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: 0.5 hours
In this lecture, Eva-Maria Merz, Principal Investigator of Donor Medicine Research at Sanquin and Professor in Donor Behaviour at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, provides information regarding donor behavior after temporary deferral and reviews how public trust in healthcare may impact that behavior. She concludes with presenting innovative ideas to encourage donation.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: 0.5 hours
In this lecture, Dr Denomme provides a review of the RH system and D antigen variants. He then discusses RhD discrepancy studies and then provide RHD genotyping recommendations.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: 1.0 hours
In this lecture, Wayne Dimech discusses the traditional approach to monitoring the quality control of infectious disease testing and considers an alternate approach these processes.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: Hours: 0.5
In this lecture, Dr Anani will focus on P1PK versus Globoside blood groups and will discuss the biosynthetic pathways for P1Pk and the serology of P1PK antigens and antibodies. He will conclude with a review of how NOR, FORS, and LKE are formed.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: Hours: 0.5
In this lecture, Dr Anani will discuss the role of red blood cells, the types of antigens found on red blood cells, and the formation of red blood cell antibodies. He will introduce basic serology principles related to antigen and antibody interactions.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS: Hours: 0.5
