Blood bank course part 1

✅ Blood Bank Foundations

• Overview of blood banks

• Blood collection, processing, and storage

• Blood components & their clinical uses

• Hemoglobin and its role in oxygen transport

✅ Red Blood Cell (RBC) Structure & Function

• Anatomy and physiology of RBCs

• Chemistry of blood group substances

• Analysis of how blood types are formed in the body

✅ ABO System Deep Dive

• H antigen and its formation

• Role of FUT1 & FUT2 (fucosyltransferases)

• Formation of A, B, AB, and O antigens

• Understanding AB antibodies, antigen-antibody reactions, and immune roles

• Bombay & Para-Bombay blood groups (rare phenotypes)

✅ Rh System Overview

• Discovery of ABO and Rh systems

• Rh antigens: D, C, c, E, e

• Rh alloimmunization and clinical significance

• Rh nomenclature: Wiener vs. Fisher-Race

• Genotyping, Rh dosage, and zygosity

• Weak D, Partial D, and RHD gene deletions

• Rare Rh types: Rh null, Rh mod, F antigen, and Cw antigen

✅ Immunohematology Concepts

• Antigen vs. Antibody reactions

• Role of the immune system(All include references)

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