CODE 68487 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 3 cfu anno 3 TECNICHE DI LABORATORIO BIOMEDICO 9293 (L/SNT3) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/15 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD DISEAS TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course deals with the transfusion practice. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Acquire knowledge on: blood components, hemapheresis, therapy and transfusion reactions; autotransfusions• stem cells and cell banks for therapeutic use• in vitro and in vivo study methods AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Aim of the course is to provide the students with the tools necessary to the knowledge of transfusion practice. TEACHING METHODS Classroom-taught lecture SYLLABUS/CONTENT Blood donation and collection, autologous blood donation and transfusion, clinical consideration in transfusion practice,transfusion transmitted disease, hemolytic anemia, neonatal hemolytic anemia. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Lectures notes will be made available to all students during the course. Deccomanded textbook: Technical Manual (fifteenth edition) AABB American Association Blood Bank. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD GIANLUCA UBEZIO Exam Board GILBERTO FILACI (President) SILVIA NASO (President) ORELLA AGOSTA ROBERTO MASSIMO LEMOLI GIANLUCA UBEZIO MAURIZIO MIGLINO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START october 2016 Class schedule IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY II EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral examination ASSESSMENT METHODS The students will be asked to refer about two groups of topics illustrated during the lessons.