Immunology
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Regulatory lymphoyctes in transplantation
Immunology
Regulatory lymphoyctes in transplantation
9am – 9.30am BST, 23 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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HLA disease associations – ankylosing spondylitis and coeliac disease
Immunology
HLA disease associations – ankylosing spondylitis and coeliac disease
9.30am – 10am BST, 23 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Dr Nicola Spiers
Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics Laboratory, SNBTS, Royal Infi rmary of Edinburgh
UK NEQAS and BSHI guideline: Laboratory testing and clinical interpretation of HLA genotyping results supporting the diagnosis of coeliac disease
Immunology
UK NEQAS and BSHI guideline: Laboratory testing and clinical interpretation of HLA genotyping results supporting the diagnosis of coeliac disease
10.30am – 11am BST, 23 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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C1 esterase inhibitor (C1INH) defi ciency – innovative approaches to the management of a rare condition
Immunology
C1 esterase inhibitor (C1INH) defi ciency – innovative approaches to the management of a rare condition
11am – 11.30am BST, 23 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Functional plasma kallikrein assay as a diganostic tool for bradykinin-mediated angioedema
Immunology
Functional plasma kallikrein assay as a diganostic tool for bradykinin-mediated angioedema
11.30am – 12pm BST, 23 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) drugs/ antibodies – an external quality assessment perspective
Immunology
Anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) drugs/ antibodies – an external quality assessment perspective
9am – 9.30am BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Autoimmunity and allergy: Our experience of reuniting immunology
Immunology
Autoimmunity and allergy: Our experience of reuniting immunology
9.30am – 10am BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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A data-driven strategy for myositis antibodies testing
Immunology
A data-driven strategy for myositis antibodies testing
10.30am – 11am BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Validation of a new diagnostic testing pathway for systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease in primary and secondary care
Immunology
Validation of a new diagnostic testing pathway for systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease in primary and secondary care
11am – 11.30am BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Update on national project on anti-GBM testing
Immunology
Update on national project on anti-GBM testing
11.30am – 12pm BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Specialist Portfolio & HSD Q&A
Immunology
Specialist Portfolio & HSD Q&A
12.45pm – 1.45pm BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 1 hour
Immunology
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Immunology in iLFT – our fi rst 5 years experience in NHS Tayside
Immunology
Immunology in iLFT – our fi rst 5 years experience in NHS Tayside
2pm – 2.30pm BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Iterative improvement of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined signifi cance (MGUS) monitoring and functionality for the EXTENT system
Immunology
Iterative improvement of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined signifi cance (MGUS) monitoring and functionality for the EXTENT system
2.30pm – 3pm BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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New uses for flow cytometry in clinical immunology
Immunology
New uses for flow cytometry in clinical immunology
3pm – 3.30pm BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Dr Aarnoud Huissoon
Consultant Immunologist, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency: The role of the flow cytometry laboratory
Immunology
Newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency: The role of the flow cytometry laboratory
4pm – 4.30pm BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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A rare case of Artemis severe combined immunodeficiency
Immunology
A rare case of Artemis severe combined immunodeficiency
4.30pm – 5pm BST, 24 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Antinuclear antibodies: current practice and impact of International Consensus on Antinuclear Antibody Patterns (ICAP) nomenclature
Immunology
Antinuclear antibodies: current practice and impact of International Consensus on Antinuclear Antibody Patterns (ICAP) nomenclature
9am – 9.30am BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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HSD management case: The evaluation of the Svar functional complement assay on the Dynex DS2
Immunology
HSD management case: The evaluation of the Svar functional complement assay on the Dynex DS2
9.30am – 10am BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Intrathecal inflammation, the neuroimmunology lab’s role
Immunology
Intrathecal inflammation, the neuroimmunology lab’s role
10.30am – 11am BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Neurofilament light chain: An emerging biomarker for neurodegenerative disease
Immunology
Neurofilament light chain: An emerging biomarker for neurodegenerative disease
11am – 11.30am BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Clinical aspects of immune-mediated ataxia
Immunology
Clinical aspects of immune-mediated ataxia
11.30am – 12pm BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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One patient’s perspective of an MS diagnosis
Immunology
One patient’s perspective of an MS diagnosis
2pm – 2.30pm BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Life’s good, it’s the disease that’s the problem
Immunology
Life’s good, it’s the disease that’s the problem
2.30pm – 3pm BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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Living with gluten ataxia – my personal journey
Immunology
Living with gluten ataxia – my personal journey
3pm – 3.30pm BST, 25 September 2025 ‐ 30 mins
Immunology
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