Hematology

In this month’s “Virtual Lecture,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., goes over the importance of maintaining a healthy blood donor community by talking about the effects of blood donation on stored iron and describing which individuals are at a higher risk for iron deficiency anemia.

In this month’s “Virtual Lecture” Anand Padmanabhan, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., provides an overview of diagnostic testing of Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) with an emphasis on recent advances in functional HIT testing.

PACE
In this month’s “Virtual Lecture”, Rajiv Pruthi, M.B.B.S., will discuss the evolution of therapy options for bleeding disorders including hemophilia, current therapies for the management of hemophilia and the impact on hemophilia centers and coagulation laboratories.

PACE / State of CA / State of FL
This month’s “Virtual Lecture” discusses bleeding and clotting disorders with a focus on molecular testing.

PACE
This "Specialty Testing" webinar will cover the development work, clinical applications, analytical validation, and implementation of a MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry method (MASS-FIX) for the detection of monoclonal immunoglobulins M-proteins within the Mayo Clinic Protein Immunology Laboratory.

PACE / State of CA / State of FL
This month’s “Virtual Lecture” focuses on special considerations in the use of DOACs. Ariela Marshall, M.D., will discuss treatment of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) and the outcomes of DOACs, as well as DOAC and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). Then, Waldemar Wysokinski, M.D., Ph.D., will discuss the reversal of DOACs and outcomes.