Lab Week 2026

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Across
  1. 1. The type of box that Hospital Services uses to ship platelets to our customers
  2. 2. One of four Bloodworks core principles
  3. 5. The highest governing body at Bloodworks
  4. 7. The act of recording pickup/delivery details
  5. 8. What is the company that manufactures the Cobas 8800?
  6. 10. What does the H stand for in HSCT?
  7. 12. Kidd is famous for this type of transfusion reaction
  8. 13. LISS is added to cells and serum in the indirect antibody test to decrease ________ strength
  9. 14. Density gradient medium for PBMC isolation
  10. 16. What was the name of Jessie's original owner?
  11. 19. Oh no, an issue was found with a unit shipped to the customer! The customer should file a ____ (abbreviation) with Hospital Services
  12. 21. Test that matches donor red cells to recipient serum
  13. 23. The interdepartmental process of tracking pickups and deliveries
  14. 25. The name of the machine that separates whole blood into 3 components in a single centrifugation process
  15. 26. EVRG TSL's main patient population includes GI Bleeds and
  16. 27. Code in Overlake Epic for recording mislabeled specimens
  17. 28. What is the product code when we make a 4-unit pooled platelet?
  18. 31. Emergency pickup/delivery request
  19. 33. The primary danger of liquid nitrogen vapor is the displacement of what gas?
  20. 38. How many alien toys does Sid win at Pizza Planet?
  21. 39. The Papain enzyme used in antibody adsorption is derived from this fruit
  22. 40. This blood type can give plasma to anyone
  23. 41. Red blood cells do this when plasma is incompatible
  24. 42. About one third of _______ are sequestered in the spleen
  25. 43. EVRG TSL provides testing and blood products at what other location
  26. 44. In Toy Story 3, there are two dinosaurs, Rex and who?
  27. 46. What day care center are the toys donated to in Toy Story 3?
  28. 49. Destruction of red cells
  29. 52. This fluid is used in almost every Regional Transportation vehicle
  30. 54. Procedure used to collect specific components within blood
Down
  1. 1. What is the name of the instrument in TSL used mainly for ABO/Rh and antibody screens?
  2. 3. What is the probe called for measuring temperature
  3. 4. What process deactivates lymphocytes and is performed to blood products to prevent Graft vs Host disease
  4. 6. What type of progenitor cells are cryopreserved in the Advanced Therapies Lab?
  5. 9. The process of removing white blood cells from donated blood products via filtration
  6. 11. What parasitic disease that you can get from cats is tested for organ transplant donors?
  7. 14. From draw time, uniced units from mobiles and centers should be back to PMC ideally within
  8. 15. CD14+ CD16- cells define the classical subset of these cells
  9. 17. Magnetic particles used in immunomagnetic cell isolation
  10. 18. Unit to measure RBCs
  11. 20. What blood product is used to treat fibrinogen deficiency
  12. 22. Genetic region encoding proteins critical for transplant compatibility
  13. 24. Bloodworks uses this type of external committee to evaluate Humans Subjects Research to ensure ethical compliance and safety
  14. 29. Instrument used to amplify DNA in HLA typing labs
  15. 30. The application that Hospital Services use to receive and process orders
  16. 32. How many days is a brand new RBC good for after it has been irradiated?
  17. 34. To remain active in the Research Donor Program, we require that donors complete a screening visit at this minimum interval
  18. 35. Person scheduling pickups/deliveries
  19. 36. Concept describing the combined set of HLA alleles inherited on one chromosome.
  20. 37. This mutation silences Duffy antigen expression exclusively on red blood cells
  21. 45. The Ss antigens are located on _________ B
  22. 46. What packaging is used to help maintain the temperature of platelets during shipping
  23. 47. We require that all Research Donor Program participants sign this type of document prior to enrolling in the program
  24. 48. What instrument is used to test platelet count in the QC lab?
  25. 50. What is the name of the toy that Woody goes to rescue at a yard sale?
  26. 51. Planning to determine if the purchase of new equipment is feasible
  27. 53. Which blood cell type is responsible for graft versus host disease