FloCyte has recently been able to add a Clinical Case Studies course to our course curricula.  We can also present excellent options for Clinical Flow technology and issues such as regulation.  This  Clinical Course can be configured from 1 to 3 days, depending on your interest and needs. 

Topics in Clinical Flow Include

Introduction to the field of Cytometry

       Components of a flow cytometer -
       Fluidics, Optics, and Electronics
       Overview of Instruments / Sorting

Staining issues in clinical setting
       titering antibodies

Designing Good Panels
       how to select fluorochromes/CD pairs
Controls and Gating
Planning Experiments

Data Acquisition

Compensation

Troubleshooting

How is Flow used in the Clinical Lab?
      Different protocols for clinical flow
     
Special Applications in the Clinical setting
       functional assays, molecular cytometry
       Intracellular Protein detection
       Complimenting Technologies like FISH / RT-PCR
       DNA analysis - Intro

Lymphoma/Leukemias
        Clinical designations in Flow Cytometry
        CDs for the basics

Setting up panels for different leukemias/lymphomas
        Interactive workstations -
        setting up panels exercise
        Flow charts for deciding the next set of CDs to run

Immune deficiency Testing

Interactive workstations -
        Disease Conditions
        Case Studies

Regulatory Issues
CAP - Proficiency
 

FloCyte  is accredited with the state of California to offer Continuing Education Units for Clinical Laboratory Scientists, which are recognized by the ASCP toward your Qualification in Cytometry requirements. 

Please contact FloCyte for information on how this valuable program can be implemented at your institution! 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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