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Continuing Education Opportunities

If you are eligible and interested, you may complete an application for the UTMB CLS CE Program. Please note the course eligibility requirements below.

Please contact our Admissions Chair, Jane Finley, at jbfinley@utmb.edu or (409) 772-3034 for more information.

Basic Immunohematology

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University of Texas Medical Branch
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
 
Offers Continuing Education
in Immunohematology

Description:The applicant will be given the opportunity to: apply knowledge of the antigen and antibody characteristics of blood group systems in procedures to detect and identify them, utilize the principles of donor selection, compatibility testing, and component preparation to select appropriate donors; determine donor/recipient compatibility; and appropriately prepare and handle components.
Prerequisites:MLT or MT standing OR permission of the instructor.
Contact Hours:The applicant may earn 15 continuing education contact hours. The University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, is an approved provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences through the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® program.
Fifteen one-hour, on-line lessons will be offered over the summer semester of each year.
Fee:$ 200
Presenter:The presenter, Camellia St. John, MEd, MT (ASCP) SBB, is an Associate Professor in the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Department at the University of Texas Medical Branch.

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