SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Chesed Congregations of America

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE STATE STREET PLAZA

(Street)

NEW YORK

10004

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/10/2006

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SERACARE LIFE SCIENCES INC [ SRLSQ ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director		10% Owner
Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
		Mem of 13(d) Grp More 10% (*)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	161,260	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

* The Reporting Person may be deemed to be a member of a group with certain other participants in an Ad Hoc Committee of Equity Holders (the "Ad Hoc Committee") of the Issuer within the meaning of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as described in a statement on Schedule 13D jointly filed on November 16, 2006 by the Reporting Person and other participants in the Ad Hoc Committee (as the same may be amended from time to time, the "Ad Hoc Committee Schedule 13D"). For the reasons described in the Ad Hoc Committee Schedule 13D, the Reporting Person reserves all rights to disclaim membership in a group, for purposes of Section 13(d) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with the other participants in the Ad Hoc Committee.

	Chesed Congregations of America, By: /s/ Aaron Wolfson	11/20/2006
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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