Overview

Haematology is the study of the constituents of blood in normal and disease states. Transfusion science is the identification of blood group antigens and antibodies that ensure safe supply of blood production. This topic will expand students understanding of the blood system and its relationship to haemostasis, disease, diagnosis and … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Aims

The aim of the topic is to describe the fundamental components and functions of the haematopoeitic system, including the practical and medical implications for disease and blood transfusion.

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Assumed knowledge

Students must have a sound knowledge of the fundamental biology of the cell, details of histology and use of microscopy and details of components of the blood and functions of the immune system such as can be found in the prerequisite topics.