
027: NAIT with Brian Curtis
Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast
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How to Workup for Neo-Nerdam in Thermocetopenia
There's groups like our lab in pretty much every country around the world, and we get together on a regular basis that's called the International Platelet Immunology Workshop. The classic tests for many years were what one was called the MAPA, which stands for monoclonal antibody immobilization of platelet antigens. We've established from that is to do a thorough workup for neo-Nerdam in Thermocetopenia. Some physicians ask, you know, why don't you test the baby because they got thromosidopenia and they're the patient? Even if mom has a very strong CHPA1A, many times we can't detect
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