MLAB 2378 Fundamentals of Molecular Diagnostics
 

Unit 17 Assignments - DNA Based Tissue Typing

  1. Skim through the information found about HLA at Wikipedia.
  2. Review MHC: GENETICS AND ROLE IN TRANSPLANTATION
  3. Review the information found at:
    1. National Marrow Donor Program.
    2. Histo 101
    3. How Organ Transplants Work
  4. Have you heard of the paired kidney donation program? Review this powerpoint. Very interesting. The website "Alliance for Paired Donation" has more information. Be sure to view the animations.

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