Hematology

Let’s start with a brief survey…

Hematology Course Homepage

Course Leadership

Sanam Loghavi, MD | Kamran Mirza, MD, PhD | Teresa Scordino, MD | Cody Thomas, MD

How to succeed in this course

  • Register, take the pre-course survey, and finish with the post-course assessment

  • Read all material posted on the course website

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  • Do not hesitate to ask questions—we are here for you!

  • Enjoy you time learning about hematology pathology!

Disclaimer:

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Course Description

By the end of this course, students will be able to identify common hematologic pathologies in the bone marrow and in lymphoid tissues in both benign and malignant forms. Students will also be able to tackle boards-style questions using techniques described throughout this module and will be able to write up a detailed pathology report given a set of data pertaining to a patient’s conditions.

Technical help

  • Use the Contact Us for for general technical help. Use this form for any course-specific questions


Lets start with a video on what a hematopathologist does and how to become one:

 
 

Make sure to complete the pre-lesson survey before continuing with the 4 lessons below


Lesson 1

Introduction to the Hematology Lab

 
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Lesson 2

Blood Smear Basics

 
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Lesson 3

Flow Cytometry for Hematology

 
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Lesson 4

Introduction to Hematopoiesis


If you have completed all 4 lessons above, congratulations! You are now ready to take the final assessment

In order to get your course certificate, please complete the exam and satisfaction survey linked below. This comprehensive exam is 12 questions and includes material from all 4 lessons. Only one submission is allowed per user.

You will have TWO attempts to take the quiz and pass with a score of 60% or higher. If you do not receive your certificate with 10 minutes of completing your exam, please contact us.


Hematology resources are always available
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