Go With the Flow: Clinical Insights Through Flow Cytometry

This lecture offers the following credit types: CME, P.A.C.E.®, Florida


 

The role of flow cytometry in laboratory diagnostics continues to expand as the need for high through put cell analysis methods increases. The aim of this presentation is to provide a brief overview of the principles and panel design approaches germane to clinical flow cytometry. Additionally, clinical applications of various flow cytometric assays are explored.

Originally published on October 7, 2025


Lecture Presenter

Alexis Dadelahi, PhD

Alexis Dadelahi, PhD

Clinical Immunology Fellow
University of Utah School of Medicine

Dr. Alexis Dadelahi graduated from the University of Wyoming in 2013 with a BS in Microbiology and Molecular Biology. After completing her undergraduate studies, she attended the University of Missouri where she earned a PhD in Microbiology in 2020. Her PhD and postdoctoral work focused on follicular B and CD4+ T cell interactions that promote disease during Brucella infection.


Objectives

After this presentation, participants will be able to:

  • Review the principles of flow cytometry and examine approaches for successful assay design
  • Discuss various applications of flow cytometry for clinical use
  • Evaluate and apply clinical cytometry techniques to address clinical questions

Sponsored by:

University of Utah School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, and ARUP Laboratories