| Timings | Session Topic | Speakers / Faculty |
|---|---|---|
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9:00 – 9:15 AM
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Registration Registration, Welcome & Learning Objectives |
Dr Nitinkumar Rathod
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9:15 – 9:45 AM
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Lecture Overview of Hemostasis: Coagulation Pathways and Laboratory Approach |
Dr Sukesh Nair
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9:45–10:20 AM
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Lecture Pre-analytical Variables in Coagulation Testing: Patient preparation, sample collection, anticoagulant-to-blood ratio, tube filling, difficult venipuncture, hematocrit adjustment, transport, centrifugation, platelet-poor plasma preparation, storage, thawing, and causes of specimen rejection |
Dr Nitinkumar Rathod
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10:20–10:50 AM
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Lecture
Laboratory Diagnosis of Hemophilia: Clinical Indications, Screening Tests (PT, APTT, TT, Fibrinogen) and Interpretation |
Dr Sukesh Nair
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10:50–11:05 AM
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Tea Break Tea Break | — |
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11:05–11:45 AM
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Lecture Mixing Studies: Principles, Performance, Interpretation, and Common Pitfalls |
Dr Nitinkumar Rathod
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11:45 –12:20 PM
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Lecture Factor Assays (FVIII, FIX, FXI), Inhibitor Testing (Bethesda Assay), and Differentiation from Lupus Anticoagulant |
Dr Sukesh Nair
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12:20–1:00 PM
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Hands-on / Demo Hands-on Demonstration: Sample Processing, Preparation of Platelet-Poor Plasma, Quality Control, Analyzer Operation, Calibration, and Troubleshooting |
Senior Technologist (Dhvani Patel)
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1:00–1:35 PM
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Lecture Hemophilia in Clinical Practice: Clinical Recognition, Initial Evaluation, and Referral |
Dr Parul Bhatt
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1:35–1:55 PM
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Discussion Case-Based Discussion: Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Acquired Hemophilia, von Willebrand Disease, and Challenging Coagulation Profiles |
Faculty
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1:55–2:00 PM
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Quiz Interactive Quiz, Q&A, Key Take-Home Messages & Closing Remarks |
Faculty
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02:00 PM (Onwards)
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Lunch Lunch | — |