Description:
Elution is the process of removing
antibodies from the surface of red blood cells. This can be accomplished by a
variety of techniques that will be discussed within this article.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the uses of elution techniques
- Discuss the diagnosis of autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- Discuss the diagnosis of ABO hemolytic disease of the
newborn
Author(s):
George H. Roberts, EdD, MT(AMT)
Launched: 2006