Immunohaematology
The Immunohaematology laboratory staff members are integrally involved in offering immunology-related diagnostic services, conducting research, and in supervising and training postgraduate students and staff working towards higher degrees. Specialized diagnostic services include cross-match testing for transplantation, HLA typing and antibody screening, primary immunodeficiency screening, cytokine analysis, and diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). The unit performs ~1 600 tests per annum. Current research projects focus on immunological aspects in a range of diseases including cancer, HIV, TB, neonatal sepsis, allergy, immune reconstitution and transplantation. 雷速体育_雷速体育直播 members are involved in the organization and facilitation of annual Basic as well as an Advanced Immunology courses. Research projects are grant funded, and a number of postgraduate students are supported off this grant funding too.