Section 1st in Rajasthan Para-medical Council Regulations, 2014
1st. Year Syllabus
Blood Banking:- Introduction to blood banking, screening and selection of donor.- Collection and storage of blood.- Blood grouping ABO, RH and other system of grouping , subgroup A , Bombay blood group and their antibodies.- Antibodies to ABO system, Anti 'AB' and Anti 'H' antibody.- ABO Testing - slide tube test. Reverse grouping, discrepancies between cells and serum results , sources of error, rouleux formation.- RH Grouping - Slide or rapid tube test, false positive , false negative , Du system- Cross matching , reasons of cross match saline albumin , coombs and enzymes in testing- Coombs test- direct and indirect, principle procedure , sources of errors, control, interpretation and clinical application.- Organization of blood bank, preparation and uses of various components of blood.- Transfusion reactions.Hematoloev:- Introduction to clinical hematology.- Instruments and glassware's used in hematology.- Preparation of various stains., buffers and solution used in hematology.- Methods of collection of blood and anticoagulants used in hematology.- Various methods of Hb estimation.- Preparation and staining of PBF,- RBC counting , WBC counting , Absolute eosinophill count.- Platelet and Reticulocyte counting.- Morphology of normal and abnormal forms of RBC's.- Morphology of normal and abnormal forms of WBC's.- DLC- ESR- PCV, Blood indices.- Osmotic fragility test.- Haemoglobin electrophoresis, estimation of foetal Hb.- G6PD estimation.- Sickling test.- LE cell test. Test for cold agglutination.- Bone marrow examination - Different sites and needle used- Automation in hematology- Basic principles.Clinical Pathology:- Introduction to clinical pathology safety measures in lab.- Quality control - External and Internal.- Complete urine examination.- CSF examination.- Examination of other body fluids.- Semen analysis.- Norms of biomedical wastes and discarding of infected blood.
