Molecular Testing: Working Hand in Hand with Serology

Wednesday, June 13, 2012
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (ET)

SPEAKERSTrina Horn, MS

DESCRIPTION
This program will give a basic overview of molecular genetics as it applies to blood group antigens. The various types of tests and methodologies currently used in the molecular laboratory and when the different methods are used will be discussed. Lastly, the importance of the relationship between serology and molecular methods will be emphasized through several interesting case studies.