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Division of Blood
Transfusion and Transplantation Immunology |
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Introduction |
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Established at June 1, 1987
STAFF (present at March 1,
2002) |
Professor |
OHTO Hitoshi (MD, Ph.D.) |
Assistant professor |
Igari Tsuguo (MD, Ph.D.) |
Chief Medical
Technologists |
YASUDA Hiroyasu (Ph.D.)
KAWABATA Kinuyo |
Medical Technologists |
GUNJI Yoko
BABA Chikako
WATANABE Kazuya
OBATA Yuko
ANZAI Michiko |
Assistant nurse |
OHUCHI Miyuki |
Medical clerk |
TAKAHASHI Isomi |
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Services |
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Tests for blood transfusion;
ABO blood grouping and Rh-typing, screening
and identification of RBC antibodies, direct
antiglobulin test, indirect antiglobulin
test, crossmatch test |
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Transfusion service of blood
supplied by Red Cross Blood Center;
policy for safe transfusion, management
of blood components by computer |
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Histocompatibility tests for
transplantation;
HLA typing (serological and genotyping),
lymphocyte-crossmatch test |
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Screening and identification
of anti-HLA and anti-HPA antibody;
Platelet antigen of genotyping for prenatal
diagnosis of the neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
(NATP) by using amniotic fluid |
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Tests for blood-borne viruses;
Screening of anti-HTLV-1 (PA), anti-HIV
(PA) and anti-HCV (PA) antibodies |
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Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC)
harvest for peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
(PBSCT);
HSC colony assay, CD34 positive cells quantum
by FCM (flowcytometry) |
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Allo- and Auto-PBSCT |
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Autologous blood transfusion |
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Establishment for cord blood
transplantation (CBT) is in preparation...
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Research |
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Theme
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Alloimmunization and immunomodulation
through blood transfusion |
Theme
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Transfusion associated graft-versus-host-disease
(GVHD) |
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Prenatal diagnosis of infants susceptible
for the neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
(NATP) |
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Fetomaternal infection of hepatitis viruses
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Theme
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Artificial preservative media (Fukushima
Cocktail) for the platelet storage |
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Education |
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Education for post-graduate medical students
(medical doctors and medical technologists)
Committee of Transfusion Therapies |
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Publications |
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Detailed Information |
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To Contact Us |
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kazuwata@fmu.ac.jp |
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