OVERVIEW
Antibody ABO Titers and Their Application is organized by Advancing Transfusion and Cellular Therapies Worldwide and would be held on Sep 20, 2017.
The target audience for this medical event for Technologists, Apheresis Physicians and Nurses, Laboratory Staff, Medical Directors, Students/Fellows, Residents, Hospital Blood Banks, Immunohematology Reference Labs (IRL’s).
Course description :-
This Course will :-
• Discuss limitations of ABO isohemagglutinin titer performance
• Review history of ABO incompatible (ABOi) renal transplant
• Explain use of plasmapheresis in ABOi transplant patients
• Examine case studies of ABO titration and their use in plasmapheresis cases
• Discuss the future of transplant support for ABOi patients
• Review ABO isohemagglutinins and titer techniques
Conference Objectives are :
• Describe ABO isohemagglutinin titer techniques and list their limitations.
• Summarize the evolution of ABO incompatible renal transplant.
• Discuss how apheresis removes ABO isohemagglutinins and how this relates to transfusion service.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
SPECIALITIES
Immunology and Microbiology