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The Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast: Teaching the essentials of transfusion medicine to learners everywhere.

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099: Rh Immune Globulin (Teaching Episode)

Rh Immune Globulin prevents at-risk moms from making anti-D, but calculating proper dose can be challenging. Let’s simplify things!

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098CE: “Simply REDS” with Steve Kleinman & Cassandra Josephson

CE episode! The REDS research project has transformed transfusion medicine, and the REDS-IV-P phase co-chairs say the best is yet to come!

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097CE: Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution (ANH) with Steve Frank

CE episode! Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution has a funny name and a shortage of data to support its use. Dr. Steve Frank shows us why it could be a great tool to reduce allogeneic red cell transfusion!

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096CE: Navigating Blood Shortages with Claudia Cohn

CE episode! Blood shortages happen, but the one associated with COVID-19 is unique. AABB Chief Medical Officer Dr. Claudia Cohn explains.

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095CE: What is Liquid Plasma? with Chris Gresens

CE episode! Plasma product names are confusing, but few are as misunderstood as Liquid Plasma. Dr. Chris Gresens explains why LP might be perfect for your transfusion service.

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