by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “Kell Kills” Recorded February 2014 This Blood Bank Guy video is a tour through the details of the Kell Blood Group System, which happens to be one of the most important non-ABO blood groups. Kell is famous for nasty transfusion reactions,...
by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “What the H? (Bombay Phenotype)” Recorded December 2014 This video is a close look at the rarely seen but commonly discussed “Bombay Phenotype.” We will discuss the basics of ABO and H antigen formation, then learn what makes the...
by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “Weak in the D’s” A Look at D Variants Recorded October 2012 This Blood Bank Guy video is a look at two of the most commonly misunderstood variants of the RhD gene: Weak D and Partial D (as well as a little bit on DEL). I discuss the...
by Joe Chaffin | May 31, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Immunohematology |
“Daratumu-WHAT?” This drug, used to treat multiple myeloma, can cause problems with antibody testing. Rick Kaufman tells you what to expect and how to minimize the problem. Dr. Rick Kaufman from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston joins Dr....
by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “Fun with the Lewis System” Recorded June 2013 The Lewis Blood Group System can be confusing, but it really CAN be fun! This video describes the details of the Lewis System in ways that will hopefully make them more memorable and entertaining....