The ABO Module is designed so that topics may be taken in any order.
However, we recommend that assignments and the examination be submitted
according to the suggested sequence.
Topic (enrichment activity)
| Associated Activities & Assignments |
- Introduction
- Inheritance
- ABH antigens (EA #1)
- Lectins
- Antibodies (EA #2)
- Determining blood groups
- Subgroups
- Bombay phenotype (EA #3)
- Phenotypes & genotypes
| To be done according to sequence in the module:- Enrichment activity #1 (Exercise 1)
- Enrichment activity #2 on ABO antibodies and age
- Enrichment activity #3 (Exercise 2)
- Assignment 1
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- Weak or missing antibodies (EA #4)
- Extra antibodies
- Extra antigens (EA #5)
- Weak or missing antigens (EA #6)
- Current developments (EA #7)
| - Enrichment activity #4 on the abbreviated (IS) crossmatch to detect ABO incompatibility
- Enrichment activity #5 on acquired B causing a fatal HTR
- Enrichment activity #6 on ABO discrepancies
- Enrichment activity #7 on designer red cells
- Assignment 2
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