Blood type compatibility, transfusion reaction types, and blood product selection concepts for the allied health blood bank role.
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- What antigen is present on the surface of red blood cells in blood type A?
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A antigen- What antigen is present on red blood cells in blood type B?
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B antigen- What antigens are present on red blood cells in blood type AB?
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Both A and B antigens- What ABO antigens are present on red blood cells in blood type O?
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Neither A nor B antigen- What antibody is found in the plasma of a person with blood type A?
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Anti-B antibody- What antibody is found in the plasma of a person with blood type B?
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Anti-A antibody- What antibodies are found in the plasma of a person with blood type AB?
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Neither anti-A nor anti-B antibody- What antibodies are found in the plasma of a person with blood type O?
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Both anti-A and anti-B antibodies- Which blood type is considered the universal red blood cell donor?
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O negative- Which blood type is considered the universal red blood cell recipient?
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AB positive- Which blood type is the universal plasma donor?
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AB- Which blood type is the universal plasma recipient?
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O- What defines a person as Rh positive?
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Presence of the D antigen on their red blood cells- What happens if an Rh negative person is transfused with Rh positive blood?
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They can become sensitized and produce anti-D antibodies- What causes hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn?
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Maternal anti-D antibodies crossing the placenta and destroying fetal Rh positive red blood cells
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