BMSEDG 30: Red Cell Immunohaematology: The C-urious Jka-se of Nocella Cellano

Wednesday, 31st May 2023
Speaker
Helen Thom, Red Cell Immunohaematology Development Lead - Transfusion 2024, NHS Blood and Transplant
Where
MS Teams
This month, we're joined by Helen Thom, Registered Biomedical Scientist and Red Cell Immunohaematology Development Lead - Transfusion 2024, NHS Blood and Transplant, and we will be exploring a case study that highlights the challenges of providing blood for patients with blood group antibodies. The case involves a request that was received by the NHSBT RCI laboratory for a patient with multiple alloantibodies.

The C-urious Jka-se of Nocella Cellano

This month, we're joined by Helen Thom, Registered Biomedical Scientist and Red Cell Immunohaematology Development Lead - Transfusion 2024, NHS Blood and Transplant, and we will be exploring a case study that highlights the challenges of providing blood for patients with blood group antibodies. The case involves a request that was received by the NHSBT RCI laboratory for a patient with multiple alloantibodies.

Click here to register to join the group.

Enquiries: BMSEDG@nhsbt.nhs.uk

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