$122 per credit
in-county, fees apply
Introduces the theoretical and practical concepts of blood banking and transfusion medicine. Topics include donor screening and selection, basic blood group serology, component selection and therapeutic use, hemolytic disease of the fetus/newborn, and transfusion reactions. Laboratory exercises include ABO/Rh (Rhesus) grouping, antibody screening, compatibility testing and single antibody identification. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).
Prerequisite(s): MLTC 101; admission to the Medical Laboratory Technology program.
Corequisite(s): MLTC 151.
Lab Fee: $75.00.