Intended Audience
These courses are designed for medical technologists (MTs), laboratory technicians (MLTs) and medical laboratory science students seeking a review or continuing education. Also excellent basic refreshers or continuing education opportunities for directors, managers and technical supervisors.
Course Description
This course provides a basic review of immunology and the clinical applications of immunological techniques used to detect antibodies in the patient's serum performed serology.
Course Objectives
Course Outline
Theory and Principles of Immunology
Natural Immunity
Immunogenicity and Antigens
Immune Response System/Immune Regulation
Cellular Immunology
Immunoglobulins
Complement System
Immunization
Immunoassays
Molecular Techniques
Agglutination Methods/Precipitation
Nephelometry/Turbidimetry
Electrophoresis
Flow Cytometry
Autoimmune Disorders
Immunodeficiency Diseases
Immunoprolifererative Diseases
Hypersensitivity Reactions
Bacteria
Viruses
Parasites
Fungi
Tumor Immunology
Transplant Immunology
General Operations Knowledge | Computer Usage |
Technology/Instrumentation | Reflex Testing |
Weights and Measures | CPT Codes |
Quality Control | Temperature Regulated Equipment |
Quality Assurance | Equipment Maintenance |
Patient Test Management | Qualifications of Testing Personnel |
Chain of Custody | Complaints/Communication |
Specimen Submission, Handling and Referral | General Safety |
Personnel Policies and Practices | Regulatory Compliance |
Available for viewing: 120 days
Approved for .70 CEU
This purchase includes a hardcopy of the PER Basic Laboratory Knowledge Manual (over 75 pages). Free shipping within the United States for the manual. For orders outside the United States, contact the AAB office by telephone 314-241-1445 or email at aab@aab.org for the shipping price.
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