by Joe Chaffin | Jun 24, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
Infants and children are NOT just “little adults!” Dr. Cassandra Josephson shares 5 principles you must know about pediatric transfusion. Dr. Cassandra Josephson from Emory University in Atlanta joins Dr. Chaffin to discuss her “Five Top Things You...
by Joe Chaffin | Jun 17, 2016 | Blog, Immunohematology |
One of the most frequently asked questions I get at lectures and from hospital transfusion services goes something like this: “What the HECK (or words to that effect) is anti-G?!” Most people have heard of the G antigen, but too few are familiar with it....
by Joe Chaffin | Jun 6, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Immunohematology |
Drugs that lead to immune red cell hemolysis can be super-sneaky and present as unexplained hemolysis! Pat Arndt outlines just how to “sleuth” out these challenging cases! Patricia Arndt, MT(ASCP)SBB from American Red Cross Southern California joins Dr....
by Joe Chaffin | May 31, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Immunohematology |
“Daratumu-WHAT?” This drug, used to treat multiple myeloma, can cause problems with antibody testing. Rick Kaufman tells you what to expect and how to minimize the problem. Dr. Rick Kaufman from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston joins Dr....
by Joe Chaffin | May 27, 2016 | Blog, Immunohematology |
Everyone hates ABO discrepancies! OK, I’ll admit there are a few people out there that carry some sort of odd immunohematological nerd mutation that think ABO discrepancies are cool, but most humans think they are annoying and confusing! Our topic today is one...
