Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change,
in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
3 credits
20.0 h + 10.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Defour Jean-Philippe; Jacqmin Hugues; Mullier François; Saussoy Pascale (coordinator); van Dievoet Marie-Astrid;
Language
French
Main themes
Morphology (5 hours) :
- Automated counting of the blood cells
- Errors in an Haematological Morphology Lab
- Quality control (including the evaluation of an automated haematology counter)
- Microscopy : principles, special optical systems, electron microscopy
- General morphological methods : harvesting, fixation, differentiation,
- Special morphological methods : cytochemistry, cytoenzymology, immunocytochemistry, autoradiography
Immuno-haematology (5 hours) :
- Blood groups
- Irregular anti-erythrocyte allo-antibodies
- Anti-erythrocyte auto-antibodies
- Pretransfusion cross-matching
- Flow cytometry : principles and applications
Transfusion (4 hours) :
- Blood donation
- Organization in a blood transfusion centre
- Red cell transfusion
- Labile and stable blood components
- Transfusion complications
Haemostasis (6 hours) :
- Routine tests in coagulation
- Specific quantitative analysis of factor VIII, von Willebrand, IX, XI, XII, and prenatal diagnosis of haemophilia and von Willebrand disease
- Specific quantitative analysis of factor I, II, V, VII, X
- Dysfibrinogenemia evaluation
- Thrombophilic evaluation
- Activation markers in haemostasis
- Screening and quantitative analysis of natural and pathological coagulation inhibitors
- Control of the efficacy of anticoagulant and anti-aggregation treatment
- Evaluation of the fibrinolysis and control of thrombolytic treatment
Aims
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
| 1 | Explanation of the methods used in morphology, immuno-haematology, blood transfusion and haemostasis. Teaching interpretation of the results in relationship with the clinical situations. Quality control and general organization in a Haematology Lab. |
Content
Lecture and practice.
Practical teaching of the medical doctors and pharmacists in training, about the medical supervision of the emergency tests (haemostasis, blood transfusion and morphology)
Other information
Evaluation :
-written and oral examination (theory)
-practical evaluation after a 6 months training period
Faculty or entity
MED
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Advanced Master in Clinical Biology
