EDVOTEK™ The Science Behind Finding a Perfect Match : Blood Typing for Stem Cell Transplants

Catalog No. S001099

Supplier: EDVOTEK™ 142

Description

Students will assume the role of transplant physicians by analyzing simulated blood samples for transplant compatibility and comparing genetic markers to identify which donor is the best match for a leukemia patient.

• Students will analyze simulated blood samples using real-world techniques utilized in biomedical labs.
• Learn to count white blood cells using a hemocytometer.
• Perform blood compatibility tests to reveal information about donor blood samples.
• Determine who is the best candidate to donate stem cells to a patient in need.
• Group Size: For 10 Lab Groups.
• Kit Includes: Instructions, Patient and Donor Simulated Blood Samples, Simulated White Blood Cell Counting Solutions, Anti-A Serum, Anti-B Serum, Anti-Rh Serum, AHG Serum, Red Dye Concentrate, Transfer Pipets, Microtiter Plates, Microcentrifuge Tubes, Counting Chambers.
• All You Need: Micropipettes: 5-50 μL and tips, Microscopes, Distilled or Deionized Water, Bleach Solution or Lab Disinfectant.
• Storage: Room Temperature.

Specifications

• Grade Level: High School, Higher Ed
• Grade: 9+
• Class Size: 10 Lab Groups
• Product Type: ABO-Rh Blood Typing Kit